Al-Nassr coach Stefano Pioli has spoken about Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo's insane work ethic and training regime. The Portugal captain has been going

Cristiano Ronaldo backed his old club Real Madrid and former rival Manchester City to return to the peak of their powers, as the two European giants approach the midpoint of what has been a difficult season for both.

Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has picked Real Madrid to win this year’s UEFA Champions League. Madrid are the current holders of the trophy, after they defeated Borussia Dortmund in last season’s final. However, Carlo Ancelotti’s side have endured a difficult campaign in Europe this season, as they have just nine points from six games.

Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out a January transfer and is expected to remain in Saudi Arabia for the remainder of his contract.