Rangnick Explains Decision To DROP Cristiano Ronaldo For Aston Villa Clash
SPORTS: Manchester United interim head coach Ralf Rangnick has explained why he dropped Cristiano Ronaldo for the narrow victory over Aston Villa in the FA Cup third round on Monday night. Rangnick sprung a surprise by leaving the legendary forward out of his matchday squad altogether for the visit of Steven Gerrard’s side – a […]
Ronaldo Breaks Season Pressing Record For Man United against Arsenal
SPORTS: Cristiano Ronaldo showed he can conform to Ralf Rangnick’s pressing game by making more pressures against Arsenal than in any of his previous Manchester United games this season. The 36-year-old was the Red Devils hero against the Gunners from a goalscoring point of view on Thursday night, netting twice in the second half to […]
Manchester United 1 – 1 Chelsea: English Premier League
SPORTS: Premier League leaders Chelsea held Manchester United 1-1 at Stamford Bridge. With Cristiano Ronaldo benched, United were way too cautious in the first half, but held the fort. In the second half, Jadon Sancho scored for United after Jorginho made a mistake but the Italian made amends by scoring a penalty to level things.
Manchester United’s 2-0 Win Over Villarreal – UEFA Champions League
SPORTS: Level on points atop Group F, Manchester United made the trip to Villarreal for their UEFA Champions League matchday-five encounter on Tuesday night. Manchester United’s interim manager Michael Carrick took charge of the team for the first time. He hoped to bring some positivity back to the club after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s dismissal. Playing at home, Villarreal dominated […]
Manchester United 0-2 Manchester City: Premier League
SPORTS: Manchester United vs Manchester City Highlights: Premier League champions Manchester City cruised to a 2-0 win over struggling Manchester United in their derby at Old Trafford on Saturday. City were handed an ideal start, going ahead in the seventh minute with an own goal from United defender Eric Bailly, who stretched out a leg but […]
Tottenham 0-3 Man United: Cristiano Ronaldo picks up critical win
SPORTS: Ronaldo provided a brilliant goal of his own as well as a stylish assist for Edinson Cavani, with substitute Marcus Rashford also netting to offer Solskjaer some much-needed respite. While he is by no means out of the woods yet, it is Spurs counterpart Nuno who will now be feeling the heat after a […]
Salah hits hat-trick as Liverpool humiliate Manchester United 5-0 in Premier League
SPORTS: Imagine if Liverpool had actually played well. As such, it would be hard to imagine any other outcome than Ole Gunnar Solskjaer losing his job – except this is Manchester United. This is Manchester United. And here they were, 4-0 down at half-time to their greatest rivals, to ultimately lose 5-0 but in a way that felt […]
Cristiano Ronaldo Amazing Comeback Victory For United
SPORTS: Cristiano Ronaldo added Atalanta to his list of Champions League victims on Wednesday night as his late winner continued his impressive record in the competition. The Manchester United striker holds the records for most appearances and goals in UEFA’s elite competition, two of a host of categories in which he leads the way. Scoring […]
Hard Times and Hat-Tricks
SPORTS: Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first men’s player to score ten hat-tricks in international football. He increased his world-record international goals tally to 115 in 182 appearances. He has now scored more goals against Luxembourg(8) than any other international side.
Cristiano Ronaldo scores on European record appearance
SPORTS: Cristiano Ronaldo marked a record 181st international appearance with a goal as Portugal defeated World Cup hosts Qatar 3-0 in a friendly game on Saturday. The Manchester United star surpassed Sergio Ramos, who has played for Spain 180 times, as the most-capped international for a European nation. Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 37th […]