'CR7 not welcome' - Atletico Madrid fans send message to Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo at friendly

Cristiano Ronaldo left before the final whistle of Manchester United's 1-1 friendly draw with Rayo Vallecano at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Cristiano Ronaldo had egg on his face after wasting a series a golden chances during his long-awaited return to the Manchester United setup against Rayo Vallecano on Sunday. The Portugal international was making his first appearance in a United shirt under new manager Erik ten Hag having spent the summer trying to force a move away after handing in a transfer request.He met with Ten Hag earlier in the week to discuss his future and despite reiterating a desire to leave the club, Ronaldo declared on Instagram that "the king" was going to be back in action for United's final pre-season game.READ MORE: Man Utd urged to keep Sir Alex Ferguson out of Cristiano Ronaldo transfer sagaFans were quickly on his case though after the 37-year-old spurned a number of chances in the opening few minutes, including one he blazed over from a just few yards out, which he had to laugh off."The king is back indeed," one supporter tweeted sarcastically.Another posted: "Genuinely awful.

Sir Alex Ferguson has been urged to stay away from Manchester United's current transfer saga with Cristiano Ronaldo by Stan Collymore. Ronaldo is looking to force his way out of the Red Devils just a year after rejoining United. Showdown talks with Erik ten Hag didn't go to plan - and United even drafted in Sir Alex to try and convince Ronaldo to stay put.But now Sir Alex - who was Ronaldo's first boss at United - has been warned to stay away from the saga altogether.

Paul Merson has slammed Manchester United wantaway Cristiano Ronaldo amid his ongoing transfer saga.

Returning superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will need to play catch-up on his Manchester United teammates in order to reach peak fitness for the upcoming Premier League campaign.

Like a number of Manchester United players, it's more than fair to say Marcus Rashford has a hugely important season ahead of him.

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has reportedly been given a date for a hearing where he can try to clear himself over a holiday brawl.The appeal is set for June 7 next year and is expected to be held on the Greek Island of Syros, near Mykonos, according to a report from The Sun. It comes following the England defender’s involvement in a bust-up with Mykonos police back in August 2020.Maguire, 29, and his brother Joe, 30, were both found guilty of assaulting an officer as well as attempted bribery.

These are your morning Manchester United headlines on Sunday, July 31.

Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at suggestions he’s not fully committed to the cause by posting a picture of himself training with some of the Manchester United youngsters The superstar has been pictured training with United for the first time since reports emerged suggesting that he wishes to depart to a club in the Champions League. On Saturday, Ronaldo took to Twitter to post an image of himself at Carrington.The 37-year-old, currently in his second stint at United, is seen posing next to some of the new United generation set to break through, such as Amad Diallo, Charlie Savage and Hannibal Mejbri.

Manchester United supporters believe that Cristiano Ronaldo will stay at the club and enjoy the inch-perfect passes of Christian Eriksen next campaign.United faced off against Atletico Madrid on Saturday in a pre-season friendly and one of the standout performers was the former Tottenham attacker who showed everyone what he is capable of with some fine crossing throughout the match at Old Trafford. And some viewers thought that the chemistry between Eriksen and Ronaldo could be deadly going into the new season.

Manchester United have appointed former West Ham flop Benni McCarthy as a strikers coach for the new season.McCarthy is best remembered for his time in England for his spell at Blackburn Rovers - where he earned the unenviable tag of a one-season wonder. The South African failed to reignite that form, and he struggled after moving to Upton Park.However, McCarthy once knocked the Red Devils out of the Champions League as Jose Mourinho's young Porto side went on to conquer Europe.

Manchester United supporters have lashed out at Fred following their defeat against Atletico Madrid in their penultimate pre-season friendly - in which he saw red.The Brazil international midfielder was adjudged to have stamped on former Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata by referee Espen Eskas after hacking him down to the ground in additional time.Although frustration looked to have got the better of the 29-year-old after Joao Felix had netted the only goal of the game, Fred's foot landing on the striker looked to be clumsy rather than intentional. READ MORE: Cristiano Ronaldo told he is 'holding Man Utd to ransom' and 'bullying' Erik ten Hag However, not all supporters have had sympathy for the former Shakhtar Donetsk man, with many even saying that he should no longer play a key part in their playing squad.One fan wrote: "One thing for certain Fred is going to do something stupid to hurt the team. We won't win anything."With a second adding: "Going into the season and McTominay & Fred is still the midfield.

Joan Laporta says Robert Lewandowski was always a priority target for Barcelona this summer - but also stopped short of saying the Catalans did not move for Cristiano Ronaldo.

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson has laid down the gauntlet ahead of their clash with Manchester City on Saturday evening. The Community Shield remains the one trophy that's have eluded Jurgen Klopp during his time on Merseyside.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been slammed for “bullying” Manchester United into leaving the club this summer.The Red Devils ace handed in a transfer request last month but has been unable to secure a move away from Old Trafford. With the new Premier League season set to get underway next weekend, the Portuguese superstar’s future is still very much up in the air.United reportedly failed to convince Ronaldo to withdraw his transfer request this week, with The Times claiming crunch showdown talks with the club and agent Jorge Mendes failed to convince the 37-year-old to stay.

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Saturday, July 30.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has admitted that Frenkie de Jong could still join Manchester United, although he deemed it unlikely.

Manchester United will travel to face Everton in a 7pm kick-off on a Sunday.The Premier League fixture has been moved to October 9 as it was selected to be shown on TV by BT Sport. After the change was announced by the broadcaster, complaints flooded in about the bizarre kick-off time, which was initially believed to be 7.30pm.One wrote: "7:30 kick off on a Sunday evening is absolutely ludicrous." A second replied: "That Everton kick off time is an absolute joke." Another asked: "Since when did PL games happen on Sundays at 7.30."READ MORE: Man Utd wantaway Cristiano Ronaldo announces he'll play in friendly on Sunday"Sunday 7.30 kick off - get in the bin BT, no consideration for the fans," argued one fan.

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced he'll play in Manchester United's friendly against Rayo Vallecano this weekend.The Red Devils legend has been pushing for a move away from the club but posted "Sunday, the king plays" in an Instagram comment. He has failed in his quest to secure a transfer exit from Old Trafford in recent weeks.Amid the uncertainty surrounding his future, Ronaldo didn't return for pre-season due to family reasons.

Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he will play for Manchester United in Sunday’s friendly with Rayo Vallecano at Old Trafford.

Louis Saha has told Anthony Martial he must remain focused and fit for Manchester United this season and that he could score over 20 goals if he does so.