Bolt gives Ronaldo tips on speed and stability

LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo has been told how to stop falling over by Usain Bolt.

Olympic champ Bolt, taking part in a 150metre street race in Manchester tomorrow, said: “I talked to Ronaldo and gave him a few tips.

Lionel Messi’s priceless ambition

MADRID - Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo and the whole of Manchester United have one major reason to worry ahead of their Champions League final against Barcelona within two weeks: a man named Lionel Messi.

Ronaldo dreaming of Rome after win over Arsenal

LONDON - Portuguese and Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he is already dreaming of Rome after his club beat Arsenal one nil in the Champions League semi-final first leg at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

Speed king Bolt labels Ronaldo a big wuss

LONDON - Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has labelled Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo a “wuss”.

Manchester United, Chelsea in FA Cup semis

LONDON - Manchester United and Chelsea marched into the semi-finals of the English FA Cup with resounding victories.

Manchester United win Carling Cup in shootout

LONDON - Manchester United has won the Carling Cup, beating Tottenham Hotspur in a penalty shoot-out.

Manchester United go eight points clear at the top

LONDON - Manchester United moved eight points clear at the top of the English Premier League after an edgy 2-1 win over Blackburn Rovers.

Ronaldo facing insurance claim over tunnel crash

LONDON - The company that runs Manchester airport confirmed that it is pursuing an insurance claim against Cristiano Ronaldo.

Vintage Giggs takes Manchester to top in Premiership

LONDON - Manchester United returned to the top of English Premier League football as Ryan Giggs set them on their way to a 1-0 win over West Ham United.

Goal scoring tougher now: Gerd Muller

KOLKATA - Legendary German striker Gerd Muller Monday said goal scoring has become a tougher job in world football now because of collective defending.

Ferguson delighted as Manchester United go top

LONDON - Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was understandably delighted after his side hit the top of the English Premier League for the first time this season thanks to Dimitar Berbatov’s late, late winner in a 1-0 victory at Bolton Wanderers.

British club makes 100 mn pounds bid for Milan’s Kaka

LONDON - British football club Manchester City is in talks with Italy’s Inter Milan for the transfer of Brazilian star Kaka for a whopping 100 million pounds ($146 million).