Tag: Ronaldo

Erik ten Hag interview: Man Utd’s broken ‘promises’, wanting Kane, Ronaldo tension, FA Cup glory | Football News
20 October 2026 Off

Erik ten Hag interview: Man Utd’s broken ‘promises’, wanting Kane, Ronaldo tension, FA Cup glory | Football News

By Total Football News

Erik ten Hag has kept his counsel on Manchester United for two years since his sacking in October 2024, but the affection he built up for the club while winning two trophies still shines through when he speaks.

“I enjoyed every minute in Manchester United; I have such wonderful memories,” says the former United manager. “It feels like I’m connected; I’m a fan. It’s an amazing fanbase; they were always

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Man Utd: Cristiano Ronaldo criticism addressed by Ruben Amorim
7 November 2025 Off

Man Utd: Cristiano Ronaldo criticism addressed by Ruben Amorim

By Total Football News

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted the club has made mistakes – but stressed they must look to the future rather than dwell on the past.

In an extensive interview with Piers Morgan earlier this week, legendary former United star Cristiano Ronaldo said that while he thought his fellow Portuguese was doing a good job, Amorim could not work “miracles”.

Al-Nassr striker Ronaldo, a former international team-mate of

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Bukayo Saka: Arsenal winger seeking to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo would be ‘positive thing’, says Mikel Arteta
3 December 2024 Off

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal winger seeking to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo would be ‘positive thing’, says Mikel Arteta

By Total Football News

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says it would be “a positive thing” if winger Bukayo Saka sought to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo’s career numbers.

England international Saka already has a combined 18 goals and assists in as many appearances for the Gunners this season.

The 23-year-old has scored in each of his past three games before facing Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, and is behind only Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah for

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Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag rejects Ronaldo criticism
12 September 2024 Off

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag rejects Ronaldo criticism

By Total Football News

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has dismissed Cristiano Ronaldo‘s latest criticism and says the outside noise around the club does not bother him.

Speaking to former United team-mate Rio Ferdinand on a podcast, Ronaldo said Ten Hag had been wrong to say in a pre-season interview in the manager’s home country of the Netherlands that the club were “a long way away” from winning the Premier League

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Cristiano Ronaldo questions Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag and calls for ‘rebuild’
12 September 2024 Off

Cristiano Ronaldo questions Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag and calls for ‘rebuild’

By Total Football News

“What I wish for Manchester [United], it’s what I wish for me – [to be] the best team they can.

“I love that club… I’m not that kind of guy that forgot the past.”

In his six-year first spell at United, Ronaldo won three Premier League titles, the Champions League, two League Cups and an FA Cup – as well as the Fifa Club World Cup and Community Shield –

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Erling Haaland: Manchester City striker’s record is like ‘Ronaldo and Messi’
18 August 2024 Off

Erling Haaland: Manchester City striker’s record is like ‘Ronaldo and Messi’

By Total Football News

Speaking as a pundit on Sky Sports, former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge described Haaland’s goalscoring record as “ridiculous”.

“He is obsessed with scoring goals,” he said. “You can see he has it in him, he wants to be more than just a goalscorer.

“When you play Haaland, he has so much to his game we are not seeing. Ninety-one goals, it’s incredible, ridiculous. Players like him are so rare.”

Former

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