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.

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