Madrid and Ronaldo in limbo

Manchester United have discussed that players could sign with the money from the possible sale of Cristiano Ronaldo, according to Marca.

Sir Alex Fergsuon held its first meeting with officials of the club since returning from holiday and the issue of Portuguese star was discussed openly. The report in Marca, which has been at the forefront of the drive to join Ronaldo to Madrid appears to be intended to reassure fans of Madrid, in the light of the club's possible failure to land their man.

Ronaldo still on holiday and the club refused to ring him to discuss the situation for fear that it is conceived as a sign of weakness, the history states. If I had to leave, then the first player who is approached Dimitar Berbatov, allowing Tottenham to leave a price of € 35 m.

Despite claims in England that the north London club are loathe to sell United brand had rehash the Red Devils' interest as pressure mounts on an agreement for Ronaldo is doing.

The departure of Berbatov, in turn, allow Juande Ramos, then making the highest bid for Samuel Eto'o and David Villa, despite the former claiming that he did not want to go to Spurs and the second set to stay with Valencia .

Mark convinced that United will continue to put on a brave face until you realize that Ronaldo is determined to leave. Madrid president Ramon Calderon has made the player his main goal this summer and its reputation, despite two league titles, could hang on to succeed in this offering.

After signing the promise of Cesc Fàbregas, Kaka and Arjen Robben, the arrival of only the injury-prone Dutchman has left many disgruntled fans in Madrid with him. (Source: goal.com)