Gary Lineker wasn't exactly left eating his words after his brutal putdown of Manchester United on Tuesday — but Cristiano Ronaldo at least made sure he had something positive to say about the club.
United managed to scrape a draw on Tuesday by the skin of their teeth and they have Ronaldo to thank for once again saving their hides at the death, as he scored in the last five minutes in a Champions League fixture for the third time this season.
Atalanta once again took the game to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side and took the lead early on from Josip Ilicic's tame strike, which squirmed past David de Gea.
The Match of the Day host wasn't impressed and tweeted: "United are back... in the mire." Yet Lineker was left singing Ronaldo's praises at
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