Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo goes by the full name of Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro. He plays of Portugese National team as its captain and striker and also for Real Madrid club as striker.

Cristiano Ronaldo goes by the full name of Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro. He was born on 5 February 1985 in Funchal, Portugal. He plays of Portugese National team as its captain and striker and also for Real Madrid club as striker.

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Cristiano was born to Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and Jose Dinis Aveiro. Cristiano is at present the most expensive footballer worth 80 million Euros and he is the highest paid footballer as well.

He used to play for Manchester United from the year 2003 till his transfer to Real Madrid in 2009.

He became the first receiver of Puskas award in 2009, which is given by FIFA to the most extraordinary goal scorer of the year.

He is the first player to win all PFA and FWA awards and the first to win European Golden Shoe award from two different championships.

His wax statue has been placed in Madame Tussaud museum of London.

Mourinho set for solo Chelsea return without Ronaldo after Real prez dismisses move

May 19, 2013 at 11:18 AM

London, May 19 (ANI): Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly been told by the club's top officials that forward Cristiano Ronaldo will not be going with him if he seals a deal for a return to Chelsea.

Atletico end 14-year wait to win Spanish Cup

May 18, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Madrid, May 18 (IANS) Atletico Madrid ended a 14-year wait by defeating neighbours Real Madrid in the final of the Spanish Copa del Rey football knockout competition.

FIFA says 76 percent of Confederations Cup tickets sold

May 17, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 17 (IANS) More than 76 percent of tickets available for next month's Confederations Cup in Brazil have been sold, world football's governing body, FIFA said.

Unlikely hobbies of celebs revealed

May 17, 2013 at 10:14 AM

London, May 17 (ANI): From Johnny Depp's Barbie collection to Paris Hilton's frog hunt, celebrities have bizarre hobbies that one can never imagine.

Real, Atletico prepare for Bernabeu Cup final

May 16, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Madrid, May 16 (IANS) Real Madrid take on rivals Atletico Madrid this Friday night in the final of the Copa del Rey in Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu knowing that failure to defeat their neighbours will condemn their season to be considered as an abject failure.

Bayern says 'no interest' in signing 'declining' Rooney

May 15, 2013 at 1:18 PM

London, May 15 (ANI): With his time at Manchester United seeming to be coming to a close, striker Wayne Rooney is now facing a problem over his list of potential destinations after German club Bayern Munich dismissed speculations of the player coming to the their side.

Oz group creates 'BringRonaldoHome' campaign to get him back to Man U

May 14, 2013 at 2:46 PM

London, May 14 (ANI): A small team of Australian's have created a unique crowd-funding platform where fans of Manchester United can come together to raise funds to buy back their favourite football player, Cristiano Ronaldo.

Barcelona are La Liga winners after Real Madrid draw

May 12, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Madrid, May 12 (IANS) FC Barcelona were confirmed as the winners of the La Liga football late Saturday night without having to kick a ball as Real Madrid drew 1-1 away to Barca's city neighbours, Espanyol.

Ronaldo blows away Man U move rumours with 'Yo acqui' call during Malaga win

May 10, 2013 at 10:06 AM

London, May 10 (ANI): Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has seemed to put rest to rumours linking him with a move to his former side and Premier League winners Manchester United with an emphatic goal celebration during a 6-2 victory over Malaga in a La Liga fixture.

Ronaldo leads tributes to Man U legend Fergie

May 9, 2013 at 12:24 PM

London, May 9 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo joined several other footballers and other celebrities from both sports and the political arena in paying regards to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, in the wake of his imminent retirement.

Ex-Reds shocked at The Boss's retirement

May 8, 2013 at 8:24 PM

Manchester, May 8 (IANS) Former Manchester United stars David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo, whose careers were shaped by Alex Ferguson, were shocked at the decision of 'The Boss' to leave Old Trafford after 26 glittering years and 38 trophies.

Barcelona close in on La Liga title

May 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Madrid, May 6 (IANS) FC Barcelona moved to within touching distance of the La Liga title with a 4-2 home win over Betis.

Ronaldo prepares for sensational Man U return

May 5, 2013 at 3:32 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly admitted that he will be prepared to make a sensational return to his former club Manchester United.

Boos for Mourinho as Real delay Barca title celebrations

May 5, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals ensured FC Barcelona cannot be crowned La Liga champions this weekend.

Fergie confident about getting 'Glazers' full backing to sign in 'hard cash' top name for Man U thi

May 5, 2013 at 12:44 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he will have full financial backing from his club's American owners if he manages to make a big-name signing for this season and keep United at the summit of English football.

Bernabeu to play judge on Mourinho this Saturday

May 3, 2013 at 7:08 PM

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) The Santiago Bernabeu Stadium will pass down its sentence on the future of Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho when his side entertains Valladolid Saturday evening.

Real to demand Hernandez in return of 'star' Ronaldo with less cash from 'hungry' Man U

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): Spanish giants Real Madrid will demand Manchester United forward Javier Hernandez in exchange of Cristiano Ronaldo and are even prepared to accept 25 million dollars for the Portuguese star from the Premier League winners.

Fergie 'not worried' over possible 'massive spending spree' of Man City, Chelsea

May 1, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, May 1 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he will not be worried even if rivals Manchester City and Chelsea go on a massive spending spree this summer.

Spurs ace Bale says no idea where mystery 'potent' free kicks will end up

April 30, 2013 at 1:00 PM

London, Apr 30 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale has confessed that he does know where his potent free kicks will end up after he unleashes them on the field.

Man U contacts Ronaldo's agent to go ahead PSG in player's chase

April 30, 2013 at 12:12 PM

London, Apr 30 (ANI): Hitting back at French giants Paris Saint Germain after it joined the race for Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo, Premier League winners Manchester United has reportedly contacted Ronaldo's agent in a bid to cancel out a potential move of the player to the French capital.

Tottenham winger Bale touted English Player of the Year

April 29, 2013 at 5:00 PM

London, Apr. 29 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale has become the third proud owner of double awards, the PFA Player of the Year award and the Young Player award.

Cannabis was as common as pasta around the house, says Amanda Knox

April 29, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Washington, Apr 29 (ANI): A US woman who was charged of killing her roommate has claimed that she is "proud" of a string of one-night stands she had as a student and admitted that marijuana was her "vice".

Is Cristiano Ronaldo cheating on Irina Shayk?

April 29, 2013 at 12:04 PM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo is said to have cheated on his model girlfriend Irina Shayk with a Brazilian beauty dubbed Miss BumBum.

Brit men think they are better looking than celebs

April 29, 2013 at 10:28 AM

London, Apr 29 (ANI): British men believe that they are better looking than celebrities such as Wayne Rooney, James Corden, Michael McIntyre and Russell Brand, a new survey has revealed.

Maracana reopened after $500 mn World Cup revamp

April 28, 2013 at 12:28 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 28 (IANS) The iconic Maracana football stadium was officially reopened Saturday, almost three years after being closed for reconstruction work ahead of next year's FIFA World Cup.

Ronaldo to miss weekend's La Liga

April 27, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Madrid, April 27 (IANS) Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo was sidelined for this weekend's La Liga match due to a muscle injury, but is expected to be fit for their return leg of Champions League semifinals against Borussia Dortmund.

Ronaldo likely to miss Madrid derby (Preview)

April 26, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Madrid, April 26 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo may miss Saturday's derby as Real Madrid travel across town to play Atletico and could also be a doubtful starter for his side's Champions League semi-final return leg Tuesday.

Levendowski scores four as Dortmund stun Real Madrid

April 25, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Berlin, April 25 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Levendowski scored four goals as his side defeated Real Madrid 4-1 in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal.

Irina Shayk flaunts incredible body in sexiest bikini shoot

April 25, 2013 at 12:04 PM

London, Apr. 25 (ANI): Irina Shayk has posed in a variety of tiny bikinis in a beach for her new photoshoot.

Elkeson says Ronaldo is inspiration for goal spree

April 22, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 22 (IANS) Brazilian forward Elkeson says Cristiano Ronaldo has provided the inspiration for his rich goalscoring form for Chinese football club Guangzhou Evergrande.

Cristiano Ronaldo models for jewellery brand

April 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM

New York, Apr. 22 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared in a new ad campaign for Jacob Arabo's jewellery brand Jacob and Co.

3.3 bn dollar-worth Real Madrid topples Man U as Forbes 'most valuable football team'

April 18, 2013 at 10:52 AM

London, Apr 18 (ANI): Reigning Spanish champions Real Madrid has been valued at 3.3 billion dollars by Forbes magazine, ending the 3.2 billion-dollar worth Manchester United's nine-year reign at the top of the magazine's annual list of the most valuable football teams in the world.

Irina Shayk flaunts sexy curves in new fashion campaign

April 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM

London, April 11(ANI): Irina Shayk shows off her stunning physique in a new shoot for Canadian female clothing retailer Dynamite.

'Decima': Madrid want it so much they have given it a name

April 8, 2013 at 5:01 PM

Madrid, April 8 (IANS) Real Madrid's obsession with winning the 10th Champions League football tournament of their history has reached such levels that for several years they have had their own noun to describe the title.

Menezes sacking a setback for Brazil, says Ronaldo

April 8, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 8 (IANS) Three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldo believes that last November's sacking of national coach Mano Menezes has set Brazil back in its preparations for the next year's World Cup.

Easy win for Real Madrid ahead of Galatasaray trip

April 7, 2013 at 2:29 PM

Madrid, April 7 (IANS) Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain was the man of the match as a late flurry of goals gave Real Madrid a 5-1 win over Levante at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium here.

Marcelo signs new deal with Real Madrid

April 6, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Madrid, April 6 (IANS) Real Madrid have extended the contract of Brazilian left back Marcelo until the end of June 2018, it was reported in the Spanish press Saturday.

Real Madrid beat Galatasaray in Champions League

April 4, 2013 at 2:45 PM

Madrid, April 4 (IANS) Real Madrid thrashed Galatasaray 3-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal.

Mario Balotelli's Bentley wins 'flashiest car' title

April 4, 2013 at 12:52 PM

London, April 4 (ANI): Italian Footballer Mario Balotelli's camouflaged Bentley has been named as the 'flashiest footballer's car ever'.

Zidane touts 'Tottenham talisman' Bale as best player in Europe

April 3, 2013 at 2:20 PM

London, Apr 3 (ANI): French legend Zinedine Zidane has touted Tottenham Hotspur player Gareth Bale as the best player in Europe this season.

Real Madrid look to end Galatasaray's dream

April 2, 2013 at 7:08 PM

Madrid, April 2 (IANS) Real Madrid take on Turkish side Galatasaray in the Champions League Wednesday night in a game that will determine whether or not the Spanish football club's season can be seen as a success or failure.

Barca, Madrid play out draws

March 31, 2013 at 12:58 PM

Madrid, March 31 (IANS) FC Barcelona saw two points escape as they closed-in on the La Liga title as they could only draw 2-2 away to Celta Vigo.

Eyes on Casillas as Real Madrid prepare for Zaragoza trip

March 29, 2013 at 5:38 PM

Madrid, March 29 (IANS) Real Madrid fans are asking about whether Iker Casillas will return to the Real Madrid side for their game in Zaragoza Saturday night.

Irina Shayk poses in bikini for new swimwear line

March 29, 2013 at 2:58 PM

New York, Mar 29 (ANI): Irina Shayk showed off her slim physique in a green and white striped bikini with matching bangles adorning her wrist for her latest campaign for swimwear brand Beach Bunny.

Tottenham prices 'hands off' Bale at 70m pounds to 'disappointed' Man U

March 24, 2013 at 12:26 PM

London, Mar 24 (ANI): Issuing a firm 'hands of 'approach, Tottenham Hotspur's chairman Daniel Levy has told Manchester United that it will cost them 70 million pounds to sign their star winger Gareth Bale.

Real Madrid targeting Man City's 'disillusioned' Aguero in 45m pounds move

March 22, 2013 at 11:53 AM

London, Mar 22 (ANI): Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been reportedly targeted for a 45 million-pound bid by Real Madrid at the end of the season, testing the resolve of City to keep Aguero at the Etihad this summer.

Irina Shayk gets steamy with hunky male model for sexy photoshoot

March 21, 2013 at 10:41 AM

London, March 21 (ANI): Irina Shayk recently shot some intimate scenes with a handsome male model, for a provocative photoshoot, risking the jealousy of her boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo.

Dede set for Vasco exit

March 19, 2013 at 2:33 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 19 (IANS) Juventus target Dede is likely to leave Vasco da Gama during the next European summer transfer window, the Brazilian football club revealed.

Real Madrid win 5-2 at home to Mallorca

March 17, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Madrid, March 17 (IANS) Five blistering minutes early in the second half were enough to silence the alarm bells that were ringing around the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and put Real Madrid on the way to a 5-2 win at home to Mallorca.

Next Pele, Ronaldinho could be born on Goa's beaches: FIFA official

March 16, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Panaji, March 16 (IANS) The world's next Pele or Ronaldinho could be a youngster playing soccer on Goa's golden beaches, according to world football body FIFA's pointsman for beach soccer Joan Cusco.

Real Madrid chief Butragueno 'puts damper' on United's hope to re-sign Ronaldo

March 12, 2013 at 1:50 PM

London, Mar 12 (ANI): Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno has played down suggestions of Cristiano Ronaldo leaving the club for Manchester United this summer and claimed that the club is 'very lucky' to have the Portuguese forward in their squad.

All change in defence, but Real Madrid win in Vigo

March 11, 2013 at 2:03 PM

Madrid, March 11 (IANS) Two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo were enough to give Real Madrid a 2-1 win away to struggling Celta Vigo in Primera Liga football.

David Beckham named world's richest footballer with 175 mln-pound fortune

March 11, 2013 at 11:24 AM

London, Mar. 11 (ANI): David Beckham has been named the world's richest footballer with a whopping 175 million pound fortune.

After Nike, Man U calls on Chevrolet for funding 55m pounds Ronaldo return

March 10, 2013 at 4:43 PM

London, Mar 10 (ANI): Manchester United is pulling out all stops to re-sign Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo by reportedly calling on their sponsors General Motors (GM) to fund a 55 million pound-deal with the Portuguese star through their brand Chevrolet.

We can turn Milan tie around: Messi

March 8, 2013 at 4:51 PM

Madrid, March 8 (IANS) FC Barcelona star Leo Messi admits that his side will have a difficult task if they want to remain in this season's Champions League.

Becks named sexiest naked celebrity

March 8, 2013 at 1:39 PM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): David Beckham has been listed as the No.1 choice in a poll to find Brits' favourite nude celebrity.

'Fat old one' Ronaldo 'curses' Fergie-run United to lose every match

March 8, 2013 at 11:39 AM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldo has hit out at Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson for calling him fat and said that he hoped that United now loses in every upcoming match.

Real Madrid shut Ferguson up: Ronaldo

March 7, 2013 at 3:23 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 7 (IANS) Brazil legend Ronaldo accused Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson of lacking respect by referring to him as "the fat one".

Real knocks out United to reach Champions League quarters

March 6, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Manchester, March 6 (IANS) Nani's controversial red card became the turning point of the battle at Old Trafford Tuesday as Real Madrid knocked out Manchester United 3-2 on aggregate to reach the last eight of Champions League football.

Mourinho says 'best ever' Ronaldo better than Pele, Maradona

March 5, 2013 at 2:51 PM

London, Mar 4 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has claimed Cristiano Ronaldo is a better player than legendary Argentinean Diego Maradona and Brazilian great Pele ahead of their Champions League pre-quarterfinal clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

Man U skipper Vidic backs Ronaldo's return to Old Trafford next season

March 5, 2013 at 12:51 PM

London, Mar 5 (ANI): Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic has said that Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo may be back at Old Trafford for the next season, ahead of the second leg of their Champions League pre-quarterfinal clash against Real Madrid.

Barca look to avenge Copa del Rey humiliation

March 1, 2013 at 9:55 PM

Madrid, Mar 1 (IANS) The chance for revenge or to rub salt further into the wounds comes around quickly sometimes in football, at least that is what the players for Real Madrid and FC Barcelona must be thinking at the moment.

Star Sports, ESPN HD to broadcast prime time El Clasico

March 1, 2013 at 4:51 PM

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IANS) In a first, Star Sports and ESPN HD will telecast the highly anticipated 'El Clasico' between La Liga rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona live during prime-time on Saturday.

Beckham warns Man U of 'inspired' Ronaldo ahead of CL clash at Old Trafford

March 1, 2013 at 4:27 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): Former English footballer David Beckham has warned Manchester United that Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo will be inspired to perform at Old Trafford during the second leg of the Champions League last-16 showdown on March 5.

Ferdinand says Bale yet to reach Messi, Ronaldo's level

February 28, 2013 at 4:19 PM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has claimed Tottenham Hotspurs winger Gareth Bale isn't in the same league as Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi yet, adding the Welsh international would have to consistently perform for next few years to prove himself.

Irina Shayk and Alessandra Ambrosio get steamy in sexy video

February 28, 2013 at 12:59 PM

London, Feb. 28 (ANI): Irina Shayk and Alessandra Ambrosio are seen cupping their breasts and laughing in a light-hearted film to promote a fashion magazine.

'In form' Ronaldo eyeing Man U CL scalp after his double sinks Barca at Nou Camp

February 27, 2013 at 5:15 PM

London, Feb 27 (ANI): Real Madrid's ace forward Cristiano Ronaldo has sent an alarming Champions League warning to former club Manchester United after his brace sunk rivals Barcelona in the second leg of Copa Del Ray semifinal at Nou Camp on Tuesday.

Irina Shayk strips down to bikini for shoe ad

February 27, 2013 at 5:15 PM

London, Feb 27 (ANI): Irina Shayk's new ad for a shoe company sees the Sports Illustrated model strip down to her underwear.

Irina Shayk flashes cleavage in slinky low-cut gown

February 25, 2013 at 11:47 AM

London, Feb 25 (ANI): Irina Shayk was noticeably bra-less as she wore a low-cut gown to the opening of a new gallery on Saturday.

Barca and Real Madrid win easy in La Liga

February 24, 2013 at 3:55 PM

Madrid, Feb 24 (IANS) Both Barcelona and Real Madrid began preparations for their Copa del Rey semi-final return leg in their respective Spanish La Liga matches Saturday night.

Cristiano Ronaldo puts up nude portrait of himself at Spanish house

February 23, 2013 at 10:58 AM

London, Feb 23 (ANI): Visitors to Cristiano Ronaldo's garish Spanish pad will not just have his grand piano, aquarium and ceiling mirrors to admire about, as the footie ace has hung a larger-than-life picture of himself naked on the wall of his home.

Irina Shayk shows off killer figure in new bikini shoot

February 21, 2013 at 1:53 PM

London, Feb 21 (ANI): Irina Shayk showed off her incredible figure as she posed up a storm in a sexy shoot for Beach Bunny Swimwear.

Nadal taking inspiration from Brazilian footie legend Ronaldo to overcome injuries

February 19, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Sydney, Feb 19 (ANI): Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal has revealed he is taking inspiration from Brazilian football great Ronaldo to continue his return from injury.

Fergie admits getting 'tempted to smuggle' Ronaldo back to Man U

February 17, 2013 at 3:21 PM

London, Feb 17 (ANI): Alex Ferguson has revealed how he was tempted to smuggle Cristiano Ronaldo back to Manchester in the laundry basket.

Brazilian football maestro Ronaldo shows off new 'slimmer' physique on Twitter

February 15, 2013 at 5:29 PM

London, Feb 15 (ANI): Brazilian football legend Ronaldo has shown off his new, slimmer physique through a picture on Twitter, following a diet plan from a stint in a reality TV show.

Ronaldo plotting 'family' Man U's CL knockout

February 15, 2013 at 1:46 PM

London, Feb 15 (ANI): Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo did not celebrate his goal against former team Manchester United during their Champions League clash at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, but the Portuguese ace is now desperate to knock out Red Devils from the tournament.

Real Madrid held to a 1-1 draw by Man United

February 14, 2013 at 1:21 PM

Madrid, Feb 14 (IANS) It was billed as the game of the season and the Champions League last-16 first leg tie between Real Madrid and Manchester United lived up to the billing as the two clubs ended the night in a 1-1 stalemate.

Fergie says CL quarterfinal spot within grasp following 1-1 draw against Real

February 14, 2013 at 11:28 AM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed a spot in the Champions League quarterfinal round is well within their grasp following an inspiring 1-1 draw against Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in the first leg of their round of 16 tie.

Fergie admits 'surprise' over former protegee Ronaldo's 'phenomenal' progress

February 13, 2013 at 1:37 PM

London, Feb 13 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted his surprise at the progress made by former United star Cristiano Ronaldo, and said that he is a threat to the English club.

Ronaldo says would never play for Man City because heart is with Man U

February 13, 2013 at 12:41 PM

London, Feb 13(ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has ruled out playing for Manchester City in future, claiming his heart is still with former club Manchester United.

Ronaldo says being famous deprives him of living 'normal life'

February 13, 2013 at 12:41 PM

London, Feb 13 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed the worst thing about being such a famous footballer, who is recognized internationally, is that it deprives him from living a normal life.

Ronaldo shoots down 'standing for 30 minutes in front of mirror' claims

February 13, 2013 at 12:25 PM

London, Feb 13 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed the suggestion that he spends at least half an hour in front of a mirror is absolutely wrong, adding he doesn't spend more than a minute in front of a mirror.

World waiting for Real Madrid-Man United clash: Mourinho

February 12, 2013 at 12:51 PM

Madrid, Feb 12 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has hailed the Champions League football tie between his side and Manchester United Wednesday as one of the biggest matches of the season.

Madrid's Ramos warns Man U to 'beware' of Ronaldo

February 11, 2013 at 3:23 PM

London, Feb 11 (ANI): Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos had issued a warning to English rival Manchester United to beware of Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo, following his hat-trick in the 4-1 win against Spanish club Seville on Saturday.

Ferguson says Man U can't afford Ronaldo

February 10, 2013 at 6:03 PM

London, Feb 10 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted the club cannot afford to buy back Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid.

Ronaldo says best time in football was with 'first love' Man U

February 10, 2013 at 6:03 PM

London, Feb 10 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his best time in football was with his former club Manchester United.

Ronaldo scores hat-trick as Madrid blast past Sevilla

February 10, 2013 at 12:35 PM

Madrid, Feb 10 (IANS) Real Madrid and star player Cristiano Ronaldo warmed up for Wednesday's Champions League match at home to Manchester United with a comfortable 4-1 win over Sevilla.

Rooney is Premier League's most prolific Tweeter

February 9, 2013 at 4:03 PM

London, Feb 9 (ANI): Manchester United ace Wayne Rooney is the most popular Premier League player on Twitter among his fellow professionals with the striker having more peers following him than any other footballer in the top flight, as well as boasting the most worldwide followers.

Ronaldo says not aware whether Mourinho would stay at Madrid next season

February 8, 2013 at 2:11 PM

London, Feb 8 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he has no idea whether Jose Mourinho will still be the manager of the reigning Spanish champions for the next season.

'In form' Rooney says PL title race far from over

February 8, 2013 at 1:55 PM

Johannesburg, Feb 8(ANI): Manchester United's talismanic forward Wayne Rooney has said the Premier League title race is far from over despite the Old Trafford club sitting comfortably at the top of the table with a big nine-point lead over rivals Manchester City.

Ronaldo assures fitness ahead of clash with Man United

February 6, 2013 at 6:59 PM

Madrid, Feb 6 (IANS) Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo Wednesday assured that he will be in condition to play the first leg of his side's Champions League last 16 tie against Manchester United next Wednesday.

'Redeemer' Mourinho ready to save Chelsea blues!

February 4, 2013 at 4:46 PM

London, Feb 4(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is ready to make a comeback to Chelsea next season to help the Blues come out of their current shambles.

I am a humble person, says Cristiano Ronaldo

February 4, 2013 at 4:38 PM

London, Feb 4 (ANI): Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that the real Ronaldo is nothing like everyone's favourite fantasy footballer.

Mourinho fumes after Granada defeat

February 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Madrid, Feb 4 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admitted feeling angry at his side's dismal performance in their 0-1 loss to Granada in the Spanish Primera Liga football.

Ronaldo own goal sees Real Madrid lose

February 3, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Madrid, Feb 3 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal of the game. Unfortunately it was into his own net, and so Real Madrid lost 0-1 away to struggling Granada.

Evra says Cristiano Ronaldo's 'arrogance' stopping him from being viewed as world's best player

February 3, 2013 at 11:42 AM

London, Feb. 3 (ANI): Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has reckoned that Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo's arrogance is stopping him from being viewed as the world's best player.

Varane shines in 1-1 'Cup Clasico' semi-final draw

January 31, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Madrid, Jan 31 (IANS) In a game where all the build-up had been written about Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, young Real Madrid defender Rafael Varane stole the show in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final here.

Irina Shayk flaunts amazing shape posing in just a sports bra

January 30, 2013 at 2:46 PM

London, Jan 30 (ANI): Irina Shayk uploaded a picture of herself and a friend on her Instagram page, and the model had her washboard abs out display.

Cristiano Ronaldo to design underwear

January 30, 2013 at 9:58 AM

Copenhagen, Jan 30 (IANS/EFE) Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo will design a line of men's underwear for the Danish firm JBS Textile Group, the company said Tuesday.

I can fulfil my potential in Brazil, says Neymar

January 29, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Jan 29 (IANS) Brazilian football sensation Neymar says he does not need to play in Europe to fulfil his rich potential.