Queiroz in Portugal plea over Ronaldo

Manchester United want Portugal to rest Cristiano Ronaldo for this week’s games, and fear he could need surgery if he is played.

Manchester United want Portugal to rest Cristiano Ronaldo for this week’s games, and fear he could need surgery if he is played.

The 19-year-old has hernia trouble and the club believe the World Cup qualifiers against Latvia and Estonia could leave their winger needing an operation.

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