Ronaldo out of Champions League semi-final, first leg


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 27 Apr 2016

Football Soccer - Manchester City v Real Madrid - UEFA Champions League Semi Final First Leg - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England - 26/4/16 Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo before the game Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine Livepic

(Reuters) - Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of their Champions League semi-final, first leg at Manchester City on Tuesday.

The Portuguese striker, the top scorer in this season's competition with 16 goals, has been struggling with a thigh strain and was not even listed among the substitutes by UEFA.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Football

Charity Shield match cancelled, JDT gets three points
Another operation for Faisal
Selangor, please come play
Soccer-Real's success down to collective sacrifice, Vinicius says
Soccer-Bayern fuming over stoppage-time offside after 2-1 loss to Real
Soccer-Journeyman Joselu takes long and winding road to Champions League final
Soccer-Real Madrid stun Bayern with late fightback to reach Champions League final
Soccer-Villa ready for season's biggest challenge against Olympiakos, Emery says
Soccer-Fiorentina book Conference League final place with Brugge draw
No charity from cops in season opener

Others Also Read