Rooney still my team-mate and friend, says Ronaldo

Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed there is no ill feeling between him and his Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney after the England striker was sent off in Saturday’s World Cup game between the two countries.

Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed there is no ill feeling between him and his Manchester United team-mate Wayne Rooney after the England striker was sent off in Saturday’s World Cup game between the two countries.

Ronaldo, speaking on the website of the Gestifute agency which represents him, says the pair have been in regular contact since the end of the match and have cleared the air.

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