Ronaldo‘s hat-trick gave Manchester United a crucial 3-2 victory over top-four rivals Spurs in a tense Premier League match.
Cristiano Ronaldo rolled back the years in front of another sporting legend who has demonstrated extraordinary longevity,
with NFL great Tom Brady applauding in awe after his long-range opener.
Atletico Madrid,
who arrived in the Ch ampions League
kicked off a make-or-break Old Trafford double-header on Saturday evening.
Manchester United did not disappoint as star striker Cristiano Ronaldo returned from injury with a bang, scoring home from 25 yards and adding a second
after Harry Kane levelled from the penalty spot.
Following Harry Maguire’s own goal,
the hosts were facing down the barrel of an unwelcomed draw,
only for the 37-year-old to rise highest to head home a corner and send Old Trafford into raptures.
On Saturday,
so, Spurs drew level thanks to a penalty from one of the former quarterback’s biggest fans,
but United lead at halftime thanks to Ronaldo’s second goal.
An own goal from skipper Maguire stunned Old Trafford,
but Christiano Ronaldo was unstoppable
so, as he completed his hat-trick on his return from a hip flexor injury that kept him out of Manchester City’s humiliating defeat.
GOAL! GOAL! Ronaldo scores a screamer!
GOAL! Kane with a penalty equaliser! Ronaldo scores to put United back in front GOAL!
GOAL! Maguire scores an own goal to make it 2-2! Seals on the headers Ronaldo scores a hat-trick
Tottenham Hotspur FC loses 3 – 2 to Manchester United FC.
