Well it wasn’t Cristiano Ronaldo’s day on the pitch as he neglected to score as Real Madrid beat Liverpool in the Champions League last 3-1 with a prop from Gareth Bale, however the Portuguese still guaranteed the features a short time later.
In an odd postmatch meet, the No. 7 guaranteed: “In the coming days you will have my response to the fans, the ones who have truly been my ally. It has been extremely decent being at Real Madrid.” Past tense CR7, truly?
Obviously that has prompted a heap of exchange chatter around where one of the world’s best players will wind up next season. Manchester United are obviously the primary club on the motivation, with proposals that Paul Pogba may go the other way. Or then again it may be that the Frenchman just selects Juventus. Anticipating the following couple of days…