Cristiano Ronaldo has been named in Real Madrid’s squad for the UEFA Super Cup against the forward’s former club Manchester United in Skopje. The Champions League winners take on the Europa League holders on Tuesday with the first continental silverware of the campaign up for grabs. Ronaldo’s arrival ahead of the new season came later than his team-mates due to his participation in the Confederations Cup with Portugal. Great to be back!👍🏼⚽ pic.twitter.com/AKjVLn05AQ — Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) August 5, 2017But the former Manchester United star is now expected to stay with Madrid, who have offered the forward their support and believe he will be proven innocent, despite speculation over his desire to return to England, which he reportedly referenced during his day at court. After taking on United, Madrid will play the two-legged Supercopa de Espana against fierce rivals Barcelona prior to the new LaLiga season.

Source: Hindustan Times August 07, 2017 09:11 UTC