Barcelona welcome Atletico Madrid to Camp Nou on Sunday afternoon in what is a vital game for both sides in La Liga.
But while questions will continue to surface regarding Ronaldo's attitude, the on-the-field failings at United cannot rest solely on his shoulders.
Swansea hit back swiftly and went 2-1 up with well-struck drives from Hannes Wolf and top scorer Joel Piroe.
Barcelona's Alexia Putellas has been named the Best Fifa Women's Player of the Year and Chelsea boss Emma Hayes has won Women's Coach of the Year.
Rudiger, who has 49 caps for Germany, has won the FA Cup twice, the Europa League and Champions League since joining Chelsea in 2017.
Liverpool moved to within three points of Premier League leaders Manchester City with a rip-roaring 6-0 win over Leeds at Anfield on Wednesday.
That was unacceptable. Solskjaer's side were humiliated by their old foes as Liverpool stormed to a 4-0 lead at half-time - and Old Trafford further emptied as Mohamed Salah completed his hat-trick shortly after the restart.
Bristol's best first-half effort was an early run and shot from Antony Evans, which was comfortably saved by Luke McGee.
Nev: Time for Ole, Frank to turn ruthlessOle: We did it my way to prove critics wrongMartial is a hot player; when he is hot, he is brilliant.
Since then, a combined number of over 200 out LGBTQ+ athletes took part in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, while Josh Cavallo's coming out story made headlines worldwide in October and generated thousands of welcoming responses, including from famous figures from across football like Marcus Rashford and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
I thought he could be the first manager under Roman Abramovich to really be given time to build a team.
Celtic held by Livingston after late penalty missScottish Premiership Team of the MonthHowever, the full-back has been one of the top performers this season under new boss Ange Postecoglou, making 21 appearances and scoring four goals.
Keane: No logic to any Ronaldo exit | 'Rashford has lost hunger'It was tough leaving Scholesy out and Butty, brilliant players and brilliant characters.
We were dominating the ball and feeling comfortable. We were finding free players and taking control.
Paper TalkAll January done dealsLive football on Sky Sports Tottenham have been locked in talks with Porto over Diaz this week, with the Premier League club said to be willing to pay up to £46m.
”The best thing is Edou can now add more trophies this year. He is at the Africa Cup of Nations now, Senegal are one of the favourites, so he could even win this trophy before he returns to us.
“Also thanks to this friendship with Neres, Antony almost didn’t feel like a new player, but like the attacker Ajax always wanted to have and now who finally arrived. Antony made an instant impression and was pivotal in winning the league title last year. This year as well. He’s injured at the moment and Ajax fans are quite scared this will cost the club in the latter, nail-biting stages of the season.
Benham's input, through loans and equity, have funded the Bees' rise to the Premier League and a move into their new stadium.
Their toughest fixtures on paper are the away trips to Aston Villa and in-form Newcastle but even then, Klopp's men would be odds-on to come through those games with three points.
Romelu Lukaku - Everton, £90m After scoring 87 goals in four seasons with Everton, Lukaku became the most expensive striker signed by United in 2017 and began the season strongly with seven goals in his first seven league games.
While Ranieri has endured a difficult time of late in England, sandwiched between his jobs at Fulham and Watford were spells in charge of Serie A sides Roma and Sampdoria.
It could well be that Conte has exactly the right characteristics to get Tottenham winning again because, remember, they were playing in the Champions League final two years ago, so the gap between them and the top teams is not so big.
Villa strike late to stun Leicester Aston Villa ended a four-match losing run with a 2-1 win at Leicester.
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Rangers delayed Celtic's Scottish Premiership title win with a deserved home triumph over Dundee United.
Rangnick: Man Utd players 'at least trying' to adapt to my styleWoodward to leave Man Utd in April; Arnold new chief executiveWe've all been disappointed with recent performances and we've been disappointed with the news coverage questioning our commitment to not only the manager and the coaching staff but the club, wrote Rashford in a post on Twitter.
Will they be talking about Alli at Spurs in 25 years? Can Alli force his way back into the England reckoning?
When Kane's at his very best - as he was on Sunday afternoon - then so is Son. He's brilliant in both phases, the Italian said.
Liverpool 2-2 Brighton - Match report and highlightsHow the teams lined up | Match statsConceding goals is one thing, but mentality is another.
Some shrewd January signings, coupled with a real work ethic under the former Bournemouth boss, has the club dreaming again.
Only Joe Lumley (3) kept more clean sheets than Davies (2), with the latter also making the fourth most saves (12) to land a WhoScored.com rating of 7.45.
THE SUN Zinedine Zidane is ready to say yes to becoming Paris Saint-Germain's next manager, allowing Mauricio Pochettino to take over at Manchester United in the summer.
“I can tell you that now I’m happy. But we need a bit of time. We are working very hard to improve this process as quickly as possible but we need a bit of time and a bit of patience.
Newcastle are also interested in Attila Szalai, although AC Milan are also tracking the Fenerbahce defender, who would cost around €20m (£16.8m).
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Speaking about his move to the Parc des Princes last month, having made an emotional departure from Barcelona in the summer, Messi said: “Moving to Paris was a big change because we lived in the same place for many years and it was not easy to change, but the truth is that we are very well, in a spectacular city, in one of the best teams in the world, so we are very happy.”
Real Madrid are in the last four of the Champions League and will soon win La Liga. But they are not a particularly good football team, and if they play Man City next, they are in big trouble.
A proposed deal to sign Fabio Carvalho, the exciting Fulham teenager, collapsed at the last minute, the Reds simply running out of time to complete the necessary paperwork on Monday evening.
What the managers said...Blackburn's Tony Mowbray: I think defensively we looked pretty strong. I think we've got a real determination about trying to keep clean sheets.
Norwich City are making their final moves ahead of appointing a successor to Daniel Farke, who was sacked last weekend. The Mail report that the Canaries have narrowed their search to two final candidates: Frank Lampard and Dean Smith. The pair have both been interviewed for the vacant role at Carrow Road and further talks will take place on Friday. Lampard was originally the first-choice manager for Norwich, but Smith's sacking at Aston Villa gave him the opportunity to emerge an alternative option.
Ben Brereton Diaz Blackburn's top scorer Ben Brereton Diaz is reportedly attracting interest from the Premier League - with Leeds among those keen - after scoring 20 goals in the Championship this season.
They are two nice stories of players who had been at elite clubs in Belgium in their youth, Anderlecht and Club Brugge.
The 31-year-old left the Emirates Stadium for Italy in 2019, and after only 69 appearances for the Old Lady, is weighing up a move back to the Premier League.
Whatever was asked of Kane against the defending champions and league leaders, the current England captain delivered - from his exceptional link-up play to his ruthlessness in front of goal.
Dominic Solanke opened the scoring for the Cherries, who looked to be heading for victory before Benik Afobe's second-half equaliser.
The idea behind the introduction of the rule was two-fold: 1) to remove the need for a tie-breaker at a neutral venue and 2) to encourage teams to attack away from home.
“Last year, it was a huge step for us when we signed players like Hanna Glas [from Paris Saint-Germain] and Viviane Asseyi [from Bordeaux], bringing in players from outside, from big foreign clubs and football countries, Rech explains. Normally, it was the other way around. For example: Melanie Leupolz or Vivianne Miedema leaving the club to England.
