UCL: ‘This is Champions League’ – Ronaldo reacts as Man Utd fail to beat Atletico Madrid

 


Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to his side’s Champions League round of 16 first-leg 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night.

Ronaldo was unable to lead Man United to victory against Atletico Madrid Madrid as two goals from Joao Felix and Anthony Elanga ensured both teams drew at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium.

Reacting, Ronaldo, in a post via his Instagram account, described the match against Atletico Madrid as a ‘great game’, adding that this is Champions League – the mother of all competitions.

The Portugal captain also said that Man United now have the opportunity to beat Atletico in the return leg at Old Trafford.

Ronaldo wrote: “Always a great feeling to be back in Madrid, one of the few cities in the world that I‘ve learned to call “home”.

“Great feelings, great players, great game, this is Champions League! The mother of all club competitions! Now we have the opportunity to close this for us in our stadium, showing everybody why Old Trafford is and will always be The Theatre Of Dreams.

“Last but not least, thanks to our amazing supporters! Your presence makes us stronger, and together we will go forward! Let’s go, Devils!”