Ronaldo starts on the bench for United

Cristiano Ronaldo was named on the bench as Manchester United began the defence of their Champions League crown at home to Villarreal.

Ronaldo starts on the bench for United
Wed, 17 Sep, 2008 - 20:26

Cristiano Ronaldo was named on the bench as Manchester United began the defence of their Champions League crown at home to Villarreal.

The Portuguese winger’s return to the squad for the first time this season arrived in the nick of time as new signing Dimitar Berbatov missed out after sustaining a knee injury.

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