Ronaldo distracts Madrid

REAL MADRID coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo believes the media interest surrounding Ronaldo’s Valentine’s Day engagement celebrations has damaged his team’s preparations on the eve of crucial domestic and European games.

“I haven’t liked what has happened this week because we have two very important games coming up,” an irate Luxemburgo said. “People have been talking about everything except football.”

Real host Athletic Bilbao tonight and Juventus on Tuesday.

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