Wayne Rooney chose Lionel Messi and Harry Kane over Cristiano Ronaldo when asked to play, bench or sell each of the three stars.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a contender to win the Golden Boot at the World Cup and can still play at the highest level, says former team-mate Iker Casillas.

Usain Bolt is sad to see Cristiano Ronaldo heading out of his beloved Manchester United as he feels the Portuguese has been the club’s “heartbeat”.

Cristiano Ronaldo joining Roma over the summer was “never a possibility”, says director of football Tiago Pinto, with rumours without “foundation”.

Piers Morgan has said Cristiano Ronaldo is remaining positive despite significant backlash to the interview the two of them conducted recently.