Cristiano Ronaldo's comments make Sir Alex Ferguson's job during talks almost impossible

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cristiano Ronaldo has hit back at reports over his crunch meeting with Manchester United about his future this week.

Cristiano Ronaldo has laughed at Atletico Madrid fans protesting against his potential signing this week.

Atletico Madrid fans have made it clear they do not want Cristiano Ronaldo at their club and insisted he is in "steep decline" in a savage statement. The Portugal international has told Manchester United he wants to leave this summer after a dismal season where they finished sixth in the Premier League.

Fans of Atletico Madrid have made a statement at a pre-season friendly on their thoughts of signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United.

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo watched on as Christian Eriksen opened his account for the club in a pre-season friendly against Wrexham. Ronaldo has been heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford this summer.

Sir Alex Ferguson was blocked from managing the Team GB football team at London 2012 despite committing himself to the Olympics, it's been revealed.The legendary Manchester United manager was approached by the head of the organising committee, Seb Coe, about taking charge of the side which was made up of under-23 Premier League and Championship players and three established stars - Craig Bellamy, Ryan Giggs and Micah Richards.Recalling the events of 10 years ago, Coe said: “We got very close to him taking over. I came up with the idea because we were having a bit of fragility around our Celtic cousins.READ MORE: Where the 2012 Great Britain football squad are now 10 years on from London Olympics“It suddenly occurred to me that the one unifying influence in all that would be having a not necessarily English coach.

Inter Milan back in 2010.Following the success of Wayne Rooney's Street Striker, Sky One decided to create the series 'Football's Next Star', with the winner receiving a short-term deal with Jose Mourinho's Inter side. Greenhalgh won the competition, and trained alongside Inter's famous treble winning side after beating 2,000 other contestants to the prize.The 17-year-old even acted as Cristiano Ronaldo's body double in adverts as the world was at his feet.

Cristiano Ronaldo may be keen to return to Champions League football by leaving Manchester United this summer - but his future won't be at Atletico Madrid according to their club president. The 37-year-old may have one eye on his longevity as he bids to leave United and return to Europe's premier competition despite having another season on the two-year deal he signed last summer.

Manchester United fans are all wondering what the future holds for Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo would be a worse signing than Romelu Lukaku was if the club changed their mind, according to Chelsea legend Pat Nevin.The Blues have shipped £97.5million man Lukaku back off to Inter Milan for the season following his drab return to Stamford Bridge, with Ronaldo linked as a replacement option after he made it clear he wants to leave Manchester United.When they were presented with the opportunity to sign the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Chelsea's hierarchy didn't express an interest - and their former winger Nevin believes it should stay that way, as like Lukaku, he's not suited to their style of play.READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley Stadium Speaking to BonusCodeBets, he said: "I think Ronaldo would be even more of a poor fit than Lukaku was for Chelsea. "When Lukaku signed last season, people thought he would be the missing link but I thought by signing him, Thomas Tuchel was throwing his style of play out the window, if indeed it was Thomas who signed him.

Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez drove in together on Tuesday morning for their first training session as Manchester United players. The pair are Erik ten Hag 's second and third signings as Red Devils boss respectively, having put pen to paper during United's pre-season training tour of Australia. With the rest of the squad now back home, midfielder Eriksen and defender Martinez rocked up at the club's Carrington training complex on Tuesday morning just after 11am ahead of their first training session under Ten Hag.

A number of Manchester United fans have called for Erik ten Hag to show Cristiano Ronaldo the door after he arrived with agent Jorge Mendes at Carrington to discuss the superstar's future.

Manchester United flop Morgan Schneiderlin earned a pretty penny during his two seasons at the Red Devils - taking home £100,000-per-week.But even the Frenchman's eye-watering salary didn't stop his other half, Camille Sold, from taking a part-time job at a Manchester clothes store. The two began dating in early 2015, and when the Frenchman made the move up north from Southampton, so did Camille.And as the pair found their feet in the city, while staying at the five-star Lowry Hotel, Camille manned the tills and helped customers on the floor of the Adidas store in the city centre.READ MORE: Cristiano Ronaldo flies back for Man Utd showdown talks as future hangs in balanceSchneiderlin struggled to make an impact at Old Trafford, and in 2017 he was on the move again when Everton came calling.Alongside a new change of scenery in 2017, the Frenchman also proposed to the now-former shop assistant.

Cristiano Ronaldo is travelling back to England today to hold showdown talks with Manchester United about his future.The 37-year-old missed the club's pre-season tour of Thailand and Australia and hasn't spoken to United boss Erik ten Hag since handing in a transfer request last month.United have continually insisted that Ronaldo isn't for sale and that he will be an important part of their squad for the upcoming 2022/23 campaign, despite the Portugal international being desperate to spend the remaining years of his career playing Champions League football.READ MORE: Erik ten Hag fears Man Utd will have to start season without Cristiano RonaldoIt's unclear if he will return to training this week, but Ronaldo is expected to have a face-to-face meeting with Ten Hag in the coming days to resolve the stand-off, one way or another.Chelsea, Bayern Munich, PSG and Barcelona were among the elite clubs monitoring Ronaldo's situation earlier in the summer, though interest from all of them has since dissipated, leaving the five-time Ballon d'Or winner with few viable options.According to The Athletic, United are treating the fact that the former Real Madrid and Juventus man is returning to Manchester this week as a sign that he'll withdraw his transfer request.Are Manchester United better off with or without Cristiano Ronaldo? Let us know what you reckon in the comments section below.Ronaldo scored 24 goals in all competitions last season, finishing as United's top scorer, but was often criticised for disrupting the team's tactical cohesion in his reluctance to press and work hard off the ball, and with Ten Hag keen to implement the same high-energy philosophy he used at Ajax, there are concerns he'll cause the same problems again