Manchester United confirm Cristiano Ronaldo absence vs Liverpool after death of baby son

Cristiano Ronaldo could not help but laugh as Manchester United collapsed in dramatic fashion against Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Saturday evening.

Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked fans for voting him as Manchester United’s April player of the month.

Manchester United fans are more than a little worried after Cristiano Ronaldo denied sending a message over his future at the club.

Cristiano Ronaldo has thanked Manchester United's supporters for their backing during Thursday evening's 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Old Trafford.

Rio Ferdinand has hailed Manchester United's legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson and detailed what made the 80-year-old so great.

Manchester United fans have heaped praise onto Cristiano Ronaldo after he joined the Premier League's esteemed '100 goals club' against Arsenal.

Should Cristiano Ronaldo score against Arsenal on Saturday then he would join the Premier League's illustrious '100 goal club.'

Cristiano Ronaldo is feeling the love after the most unimaginable heartbreak.

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

Chris Sutton has taken aim at Manchester United player Jesse Lingard for a decision he labels as symbolic for the ongoing issues at Old Trafford and beyond. Lingard was omitted from the starting XI for tonight's Premier League showdown with Liverpool - but soon found himself thrust into action.

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.

Gary Neville believes Manchester United have just a two per cent chance at best of defeating Liverpool on Tuesday.

Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Tuesday, April 19.

Manchester United face the ultimate test in the Premier League tonight (Tuesday). Ralf Rangnick is scheduled to visit Anfield for the first time as a manager, with his United team set to face Liverpool.

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.

Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have been flooded with messages of support after the couple announced the death of their newborn twin son. Manchester United star Cristiano, 37, and his girlfriend Georgina, 28, shared a joint statement to announce the tragic passing of their newborn son, but added the birth of their baby girl "gives us the strength to live this moment with some hope". In the statement, which the football legend posted on his social media pages, the couple announced: "It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that out baby boy passed away.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has made a request to Liverpool fans for Tuesday's game against Manchester United.

Cristiano Ronaldo saved Manchester United with a stunning hat-trick against Norwich City, but even he might not be able to prevent them from being 'hammered' by arch-rivals Liverpool. That's the verdict from Ian Wright after he watched Ronaldo drag United right back into the top-four mix.