Cristiano Misses A Sitter…
He may have scored 152 goals in 152 appearances for Real Madrid, but that doesnt mean that Cristiano Ronaldo is immune from missing absolute sitters…
A shocking miss from the C-Ron in monday night’s match away at Rayo Vallecano, although he did get on the scoresheet minutes before from the spot and Madrid picked up the three points.
I’d still count this miss vs Sheffield United as worse though…
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Why Didn’t Ronaldo Take An Early Penalty Kick?
Portugal crashed out of Euro 2012 after a 4-2 penalty shoot-out defeat to Spain with talisman Cristiano Ronaldo bizarrely not even taking one. What happened?
Admittedly, without their captain, Portugal may not have even reached the last four so superb was Ronaldo’s performance in overcoming the Netherlands in the Group of Death, before easing past Czech Republic in the quarter-finals.
But, in big moments, the big men really stand up and come the penalty shoot-out, the entire continent was ... Continue Reading →
Crisis In Portugal As Cristiano Ronaldo & Co. Lose Again!
Portugal suffered a 3-1 defeat to Turkey leaving angry home fans no option but to boo and jeer their team yet again with Euro 2012 just around the corner.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xra3x0
A brace by Umut Bulut and a Pepe own goal sandwiched in between a Nani strike saw the hosts crash to a 3-1 defeat in their last Euro warm-up at the Stadium of Light in Lisbon.
The 2004 runners-up are now winless in their last three matches and for the second time in a week were mercilessly jeered by their ... Continue Reading →
Pictures: Real Madrid 2-1 Bayern Munich (3-3 Agg 1-3 on pens)
Bayern Munich will face Chelsea in the Champions League final after beating Real Madrid 3-1 on penalties after the match had ended 2-1 to Madrid (3-3 on aggregate).
In a sensational night in the Spanish capital it was Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer who was the hero as he saved twice from Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka in a thrillingly tense penalty shootout.
It all left Bayern midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger the honor and planting home the decisive spotkick to send Los Blancos crashing out ... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo: ‘I Miss Manchester United & Apple Crumble!’
Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that he misses life at Manchester United and moreover he misses the apple crumble and custard served at the clubs’ Carrington training ground!
The Portuguese superstar spent six seasons at Old Trafford before making a world record £80million switch to Real Madrid.
Although happy in the Spanish capital ‘Ronnie’ has many fond memories of his time with the Red Devils which he admitted to missing.
“I speak with Sir Alex sometimes and of course I miss ... Continue Reading →
Pro Evolution Soccer 2012: Top 5 Players
After much harangued, and arguing we at In The Stands have managed to compile a shortlist of the top 5 players on Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer 2012.
Of course the names included below are debatable and certainly there will be many readers who will disagree, but hey, is there ever a common consensus when football is concerned?
1. Lionel Messi
Perhaps here is the exception to that theory. Unsurprisingly, one of the (if not the) number one players on Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 is none other than ... Continue Reading →
Cristiano Ronaldo Takes On Rafael Nadal In A Tennis Match!
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo took on Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal in a thrilling tennis rally showcasing the new Nike Mercurial Vapor VIII boots.
The funniest part of the video comes at the end when ‘Ronnie’ looks to politely get his glowing Mercurial Vapor VIII boots off Nadal only to find that the Spaniard is reluctant to give it back!
Clearly riled, Ronaldo then hops over the net as he stretches out like a cry-baby to reclaim his pair of babies, but again Rafa was having ... Continue Reading →
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