Ronaldo slams poor refereeing
China Daily | Updated: 2008-03-10 06:53
MANCHESTER, England: Cristiano Ronaldo claimed that poor refereeing standards in English football have left him "scared" to play his natural game after a controversial performance by referee Martin Atkinson contributed to Manchester United's shock 1-0 FA Cup exit at the hands of Portsmouth.
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo appeals for a first-half penalty during his team's English FA Cup quarterfinal match against Portsmouth in Manchester on Saturday. AP |
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