Cristiano Ronaldo has been on form yet again

Lil Wayne's Blog: "I do not think Pacman should be in the NFL"

Lil Wayne weighs in on the NFL, LeBron James' future in Cleveland and why more Americans should watch soccer.

Wayne Rooney checks on Cristiano Ronaldo after he was felled by Joan Capdevila

Rooney: Ron can handle rough stuff

Wayne Rooney believes Cristiano Ronaldo is "big enough'' to rise above tough challenges and the baiting of rival supporters.

Tevez finds himself 'odd man out' at United

Carlos Tevez is struggling to assert himself at Old Trafford, says Norman Hubbard.

Sir Alex hails European refs for Ron protection

Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Italian referee Roberto Rosetti for his handling of Tuesday night's Champions League clash between Manchester United and Villarreal, happy that Cristiano Ronaldo was finally handed a degree of protection.

Draws galore in the Premier League

Jon Carter on a week of draws galore in the Premier League and some crazy Wolves paving.

Manchester, so much to answer for

John Brewin delivers a potted guide to this weekend's much awaited Manchester derby.

Barnsley boss fuming as Morgan escapes ban

Iain Hume was discharged from hospital on Wednesday as Barnsley accused the Football Association of "big-club bias'.

Villarreal 0-0 Man Utd: Ronaldo comes closest

Cristiano Ronaldo was the centre of attention as Manchester United confirmed their place in the next stage of the Champions League.

Fergie may not risk Ronaldo against Villarreal

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is focused only on the challenge of Villarreal in the Champions League and is not yet considering a crunch Manchester derby on Sunday.

Villarreal v Man Utd: Preview

Cristiano Ronaldo has travelled out with the rest of the Manchester United squad to Spain ahead of the...

Sir Alex jumps to the defence of Ronaldo

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has defended Cristiano Ronaldo to the hilt in his relationship with rival supporters.

Evra singles out Villarreal's Rossi for praise

Ahead of Tuesday's Champions League Group E showdown between Villarreal and Manchester United at El Madrigal, United defender Patrice Evra has paid tribute to former United team-mate Giuseppe Rossi, insisting he never doubted that the striker would eventually grace the biggest stage.

Pellegrini only focused on qualification

Villarreal coach Manuel Pellegrini insists his side's main aim this week is qualification for the Champions League knock-out stages and that anything else would be a bonus.