Cristiano Ronaldo

Stop sulking and start playing for the team, Ferguson warns Ronaldo

Stop sulking and start playing for the team, Ferguson warns RonaldoLondon, Apr 12 : Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has issued a stark warning to his ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo, asking him to stop sulking and start playing for the team.

Ferguson is concerned that his star winger's temperament is having a negative effect on recent performances, News of the World reported.

Rooney, Ronaldo fuel ManU’s wage bill to whopping 121-mn pounds

Rooney, Ronaldo fuel ManU’s wage bill to whopping 121-mn poundsLondon, Apr 10 : Manchester United's wage bill has increased to a whopping sum of 121million pounds in 2008, an increase of 29 million pounds.

The 30 per cent rise comes after improved deals for ace players Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo.

United's Premier League and Champions League Double last season saw them splash 13.3 million pounds in bonuses, compared to 8.6 million pounds the previous year.

Macheda’s goal will galvanise Ronaldo, ManU to win Quintuple: Ferguson

Macheda’s goal will galvanise Ronaldo, ManU to win Quintuple: FergusonLondon, Apr 7 : Sir Alex Ferguson has said new teen sensation Federico Macheda has kicked the club into overdrive.

Fergie claims the teenager's stoppage-time goal to beat Aston Villa will be the defining moment of the season as his side chase an amazing Quintuple.

"That goal has just galvanised the club. There will be an adrenalin rush and players like Cristiano Ronaldo will, hopefully, now go into overdrive," the United boss said.

Fergie flips as Ronaldo quizzed about Man U future

Fergie flips as Ronaldo quizzed about Man U futureLondon, Apr. 7 : Manchester United coach-cum-manager Alex Ferguson flipped on Monday as his portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo was again quizzed about his future at the club.

Ronaldo continues to be linked with a move to Real Madrid in the summer.

But despite that, both manager and player bristled at a press conference yesterday when Ronaldo was questioned about whether he will go.

Fergie: "How many times have we had that question, how many times have we had that question?" Ronaldo: "Always this question."

Speed king Bolt labels Ronaldo a big wuss

Speed king Bolt labels Ronaldo a big wussLondon, Apr. 6 : Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has labelled Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo a "wuss".

The super-fast Jamaican athlete is visiting the Premier League champions next month to pass on some running tips.

But Bolt, a Manchester United fan, is also planning to have a word with Portuguese star Ronaldo about his play-acting and "falling over," reports The Sun.

Bolt, 22, who has a long-standing invitation from boss Sir Alex Ferguson to visit Old Trafford, said: "I'm going to tell Ronaldo to stop being such a wuss.

Ronaldo’s new hobby—luxury watch collection

Ronaldo’s new hobby—luxury watch collectionLondon, Mar 23: Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has found a new hobby in collecting luxury watches of every kind, and he is said to already own several of them.

Ronaldo, 24, is reportedly the proud owner of a 70,000 pounds Franck Muller timepiece, and he is now looking at investing in Rolex and Cartier watches, and timepieces from Breitling and club-sponsor Hublot.

“Ronnie is becoming more mature with his money and, although he loves cars, he now wants items which hold value,” the Sun quoted an Old Trafford source as saying.

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