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Real Madrid matchwinner Ronaldo: No way celebrating against club which gave me so much

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo admitted mixed emotions after their Champions League win at Manchester United. Ronaldo refused to celebrate his winner struck in the second-half.

"I've done my job. Madrid have won and I'm happy with my team. Both in the first game and the second I was not as willing and able to celebrate. I am close to these people, they treat you so well, it is very special. It's my second home, with great friends and I had a lot of happiness here.

"I did not celebrate out of respect for the club that gave me a lot. But I wanted to win and go step by step to reach the final of the Champions League."

 Could Ronaldo have done anything more last night? Should he be happy withi his performance? Give us your shout below...

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