The gambler: Ronaldo enjoys a flutter before Uniteds semi-final failure

Published: 21 Apr 2009 - 01:11:29

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Cristiano Ronaldo spent the night before Manchester United's FA Cup semi-final defeat enjoying a flutter at a casino. While Sir Alex Ferguson was planning a gamble of his own by putting out a below-strength side to face Everton, the Portuguese star was playing the tables atManchester's 235 Casino. Ronaldo made sure he took advantage of his weekend off by betting up to £1,000 a time in the club's VIP suite.

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