Rio Ferdinand says Cristiano Ronaldo "needs team-mates to help" after Man Utd failure

Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year, with Son Heung-Min left out in his place. Ronaldo experienced a good individual season for Manchester United, scoring 24 goals in all competitions. But the team's campaign itself was a disaster, scrapping into a sixth place finish after manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked in November.

Manchester United target Darwin Nunez is edging closer to a move to rivals Liverpool from Benfica.Liverpool are understood to be in pole position to sign the Uruguayan striker and are prepared to break their club record transfer fee with an £85million deal. United had been keen on Nunez but will now turn their attention to other targets as they look to sign a striker this summer.The departure of Edinson Cavani when his contract expires will leave Cristiano Ronaldo as the sole out-and-out centre forward in Erik ten Hag's squad and the veteran forward will turn 38 in February next year.

Kate Ferdinand has jetted off on a lavish family holiday with her husband Rio Ferdinand and their four children.The former The Only Way Is Essex star, 31, has been soaking up the sun at an undisclosed location with former footballer Rio, 43, and their one year old son Cree, as well as Rio's three children, Lorenz, 15, Tate, 13, and Tia, 11. Kate, who recently showed off her incredible figure in a stylish co-ord, has been busy documenting the family getaway on Instagram, where she's shared a series of sun-drenched photographs.

Here are your Manchester United morning headlines for Wednesday, June 8.

Harry Kane has eclipsed both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo by scoring his 50th international in just 71 matches.England's blushes were spared after Kane's late penalty rescued them a point against Germany in Munich, having trailed for most of the second half.The Tottenham Hotspur striker became just the second England player after Wayne Rooney to reach half a ton of goals, as well as the 72nd man in football history to reach the landmark - notably getting there far quicker than Ronaldo, who needed 114 games to do so, and Messi, who needed 107.After the game, tributes for England's captain came pouring in on social media, with former Three Lions striker Gary Lineker leading the charge."50 goals for @HKane. Fabulous achievement.

Cristiano Ronaldo‘s little ones are getting bigger! The athlete celebrated twins Eva and Mateo with a sweet tribute as they turned 5 years old.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother couldn’t help but burst into tears as she watched her son produce another masterclass for Portugal.

boxer punching at thin air in the final round of his latest fight - even though he was seconds away from winning the vacant WBF African lightweight title.Simiso Buthelezi appeared to be in control against Siphesihle Mntungwa, but after his opponent fell through the ropes Buthelezi seemed to completely lose his bearings.Inexplicably, the turned and started chasing the referee, and when the official stepped aside the groggy fighter started swinging punches towards the corner of the ring. Confused, Mntungwa opted not to advance and the referee immediately called the fight off as Buthelezi clearly wasn't in a fit state to continue.The South African commentator describing the worrying scenes said during the broadcast: "He turns, then looks at the referee, carrying on like he wants to fight."Yet throwing punches, he doesn't know where he is."To rub salt into the wounds, Mntungwa celebrated his sudden victory by leaping across the ring and mimicking Cristiano Ronaldo's 'SUI' celebration.Immediately after the match Buthelezi was rushed to hospital in the South African city of Durban and after being monitored for several hours and undergoing a series of tests doctors declared his condition stable.Does boxing need to do more to protect fighters? Let us know what you think in the comments section.Frustratingly for Buthelezi, he was almost certainly headed for a points victory before his moment of madness brought the fight to an abrupt end in the 10th round, but defeat is a small price to pay considering the damage that could have been done had he been allowed to continue.Precisely what happened to him remains a bit of a mystery.

Manchester City duo Joao Cancelo and Erling Haaland each got their names on the scoresheet as the June internationals continued on Sunday evening.

Manchester United tongues wagging following his free-kick heroics for Argentina's U20. In what has been a torrid time for the Red Devils of late, the wonderkid has emerged as one of United's great hopes for the future and he once again underlined what all the fuss is about while on international duty.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help Portugal beat Switzerland 4-0 and register their first win of this current Nations League campaign.

Manchester United will hold a vote on who their next captain will - and it reportedly won’t be Cristiano Ronaldo or Harry Maguire. David de Gea is the favourite to take over from the defender, according to The Sun. It is thought that Erik ten Hag has proclaimed that he would be happy for the dressing room to decide on their new captain together.

Erik ten Hag and John Murtough have agreed on two positions that should take precedent in the summer as Manchester United look for recruits. The newly-installed coach and United chief share the same belief with regards to what areas of the squad should be bolstered, report Goal.

Portugal boss Fernando Santos has backed Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to stay at Manchester United next season.

The scale of the task facing Erik ten Hag at Manchester United this summer cannot be underestimated.

Shakira and FC Barcelona footballer Gerard Piqué have separated.The couple announced their split in a joint statement released via the Wherever, Whenever artist’s publicist, which read: ‘We regret to confirm that we are parting ways.‘For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.

Argentina great Carlos Tevez has called time on a superb playing career that saw him represent both Manchester clubs and controversially switch from Manchester United to Manchester City in 2009.

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Friday, June 3.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been dealt a snub by his Manchester United team-mates after David de Gea claimed the Players' Player of the Year award. Ronaldo and De Gea were the standout stars in a disastrous season for the Red Devils.

Cristiano Ronaldo insists he is still happy at Manchester United and looking forward to working under new manager Erik ten Hag.

Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to remain at Manchester United next season after insisting he is "happy and excited" by the arrival of Erik ten Hag while admitting that things "must change".Ronaldo's future had seemed uncertain after a disappointing first season back at Old Trafford that resulted in United finishing sixth and missing out on the Champions League. His situation came under increased focus following the appointment of Ten Hag last month. That was until the Dutch boss confirmed that Ronaldo would be part of his plans going forward.