Steve McClaren reveals all about stand-off between Cristiano Ronaldo and Erik ten Hag

Tuesday 17 February 2026 13:42, UK

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Former Manchester Utd assistant Steve McClaren tells The Good, the Bad and the Football podcast, why he has praised his old boss Erik ten Hag for holding firm in the row that developed with Cristiano Ronaldo three and a half years ago.

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