Still without the Portuguese expert Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United defeated for 4 to 0 the South Africans of Kaizer Chiefs, this Saturday, in a friendly match disputed in the city of Pretória (South Africa).
The Manchester won easily, with gols of Ryan Giggs and Wayne Rooney and of the newcomers Fraizer Campbell and Tom Cleverly.
The Manchester had already played with Kaizer Chiefs, last Saturday, and had drawn for 1 to 1.
The lawyers of Cristiano Ronaldo sent an official notice this Saturday to the Portuguese and English press denying that Portuguese has spent € 12 thousand in alcoholic drinks during a night out in Los Angeles, since it published the newspaper " Daily Mirror " in the last week.
In accordance with the diary, the Portuguese squandered the money with bottles of wine, vodka and champagne. It is worth remembering: the expert is in Los Angeles doing treatment to be recovered of the surgery that suffered in the ankle, while Manchester United already does daily pay-season in the South Africa.
According to the lawyers of the athlete, the history is a lie. In the notice, Cristiano Ronaldo affirms not to have ingested alcoholic drink in his passage for the United States and, as usual, it hardly eats away water and juice when it goes out in the night.
The representatives of the player affirm still that the expert did not release in any moment the crutches and that the whole treatment of Cristiano Ronaldo in the USA has been accompanied by the physiotherapist Antonio Gaspar, of the Portuguese team.
Alex Ferguson defend Cristiano Ronaldo
The trainer of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson, came guaranteeing public that the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo in Los Angeles has the permission of the club.
« There is none badly in having gone for there. He did some commercial announcements. We have there someone with him », it secured the Scottish technician, adding that the travel to the United States was already scheduled.
On the comparisons of Ronaldo's way of life with the ancient expert of the club, the Englishman David Beckham, Ferguson apologized doing any type of comment, preferring to remember that « any young player is going to catch the attention ». « The important thing is to know as they deal with that », it added.