Kick Off: Ronaldo turns 37; Man Utd out of FA Cup in penalty shootout drama

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Match Report

Man Utd 1-1 Middlesbrough(7-8 pens): Utd out of FA Cup in penalty shootout drama

Man United were taken to a penalty shootout by their Championship opponents after missing a collection of chances and then ended up losing after Elanga skied his spot-kick over the bar

Top Headline

Happy Birthday Cristiano Ronaldo - 37 ‘factos’ about the Portuguese star

Cristiano Ronaldo is widely considered as one of the greatest footballers to have ever graced the game.

These Things Happen

Cameroon captain Aboubakar slammed after losing to 'not impressive Salah'

Fans have taken to their social media accounts to mock Cameroon captain Vincent Aboubakar over his sentiments about his counterpart from Egypt

Football fans poke fun at Cristiano Ronaldo after HORROR penalty

Football supporters have mocked Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese was left red-faced following a missed penalty against Middlesbrough.

Why Middlesbrough's controversial goal against Man Utd was allowed to stand

Matt Crooks' second-half equaliser was a memorable moment for Middlesbrough as the Championship side pulled level with Manchester United at Old Trafford, but the goal wasn't without controversy.

Ronaldo consoles Elanga after penalty sends Man United crashing out of FA Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo was pictured consoling Manchester United youngster Anthony Elanga, after the Swedish teenager missed a penalty against Middlesbrough.

Chelsea fans mock images of Lukaku modelling new shirt - which resembles an Inter Milan strip

Chelsea fans have ridiculed the club's choice to let Romelu Lukaku model their latest kit given its similarity to former club Inter Milan's.

Chelsea: Antonio Rudiger rejects new contract offer of £200,000 per week with future still uncertain

Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger’s future remains uncertain with the club’s latest improved attempts to sign him to a new contract set to fail.

Chelsea chief Marina Granovskaia takes Thomas Tuchel and his staff out for dinner

Thomas Tuchel and his backroom staff enjoyed a meal out with Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia in London ahead of their return to action this weekend.

Harry Kane selects TWO Chelsea stars in his Premier League five-a-side team, plus Mo Salah

Harry Kane has opted for an 'all out attack' after being tasked with picking his Premier League five-a-side team.

What They Say 

Ancelotti urges Vinicius to calm down

Vinicius Junior arrived back in Madrid early on Wednesday afternoon after having been away on international duty with Brazil

Keane wished good luck by old rival Vieira as former Man Utd captain goes for Sunderland manager's job interview

Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira wished his longtime rival Roy Keane good luck as the ex-Manchester United midfielder reportedly inches closer to potentially taking over at Sunderland.

"At Cristiano Ronaldo's age it will be more difficult for Lionel Messi to stay at his goalscoring level" - Robert Lewandowski

Robert Lewandowski believes Lionel Messi will find it difficult to keep up his goalscoring record when he reaches the age of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lewandowski: I don't know why Messi didn't vote me for the The Best FIFA Men's Player Award

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski expressed his surprise at the fact that Lionel Messi didn't vote for him for the Best FIFA Men's Player Award.

Manchester United fans FUME at decision to allow Middlesbrough goal to stand

Manchester United supporters were left infuriated after Middlesbrough's equaliser was not ruled out by VAR despite an apparent handball in the build up.

Pique creates headlines in Germany with comments about Haaland

Erling Haaland is still a Borussia Dortmund player, having stayed on at the Bundesliga club beyond the January transfer window

Jurgen Klopp welcomes new Liverpool man Luis Diaz with one of his trademark hugs

Jurgen Klopp has finally met the man he stole from under Tottenham's noses as Luis Diaz arrived at Liverpool's Kirkby training ground on Friday to begin life as a Red.

In Depth

For all the jokes, Real Madrid have six Dembeles of their own

There has been a lot of joking about Ousmane Dembele's situation at Barcelona, but Real Madrid have half a dozen Dembeles in their own squad