Cristiano Ronaldo to miss Liverpool match after baby son’s tragic death

Cristiano Ronaldo and Nemanja Matic's sons have recreated their fathers' link-up play against Chelsea on Thursday night.

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has shared a black and white photo of himself cradling his newborn daughter following the recent death of his newborn daughter’s twin. The footballing star shared the heart-warming picture with his 436 million followers. In the black and white shot, Cristiano, 37, is sat on a leather armchair topless as he cradles his newborn daughter in his arms.The Portuguese star is looking down at the newborn who is laying on a blanket and wearing a nappy and a woolly hat.

Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo shared a touching tribute to his late son as he scored against Arsenal in his return to the pitch following the heartbreaking news of his baby son’s tragic death. The football legend, 37, returned to the Manchester United line-up for the first time since the tragic death of his baby son on Monday 18 April. The striker scored the only goal for United in the 34th minute.

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has sent a heartwarming message to Cristiano Ronaldo following the tragic death of his newborn son.

Cristiano Ronaldo has been seen out for the first time since announcing the heartbreaking passing of his baby son. The footballing legend, 37, went on to pull out of Manchester United’s highly anticipated game against Liverpool FC last night, Tuesday 19 April, to spend time with his family during this difficult time. His club said in a statement: “Family is more important than everything + Ronaldo is supporting his loved ones at this immensely difficult time.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are living one of the most difficult chapters in their lives, last Monday, April 18th, in a statement they announced that one of their twins had passed away during birth. As we expected, ‘CR7’ decided that during this difficult time we would stay close to his family, so his team, Manchester United announced that the Portuguese athlete will not be playing this afternoon against Liverpool.Through a statement released on its website and social networks, the English team known as ‘ManU’ announced that the 37-year-old Portuguese player would not be in today’s match. “Family is more important than everything and Ronaldo is supporting his loved ones at this immensely difficult time. As such, we can confirm that he will not feature in the match against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday evening and we underline the family’s request for privacy.”In a show of sportsmanship, the opposing team extended their condolences to Cristiano and Georgina’s family through a message on social media.

Manchester United and Liverpool fans erased the battle lines to join in a minute’s applause during the seventh minute of their Premier League clash on Tuesday to show their support for Cristiano Ronaldo and his family after the death of their newborn son.

Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Manchester United's game with Liverpool tonight after the death of one of his newborn twins. "Family is more important than everything and Ronaldo is supporting his loved ones at this immensely difficult time," Manchester United said in a statement on the club's website. "As such, we can confirm that he will not feature in the match against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday evening and we underline the family's request for privacy.

Manchester United have confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo will miss their match against Liverpool on Tuesday night following the tragic death of his baby boy.