In the 80th minute of the game, a scene that neither fan wanted to see happened. Cristiano Ronaldo accidentally sprained his ankle in a fight, and he fell to the ground in pain, holding the injured part tightly with both hands.
The Manchester United fans at Old Trafford instantly quieted down, and everyone's eyes were focused on Cristiano Ronaldo, with their eyes full of concern and worry. Then, shouts came from the stands: "Cristiano, hold on!" "Stand up, hero!"
The Juventus team doctor quickly ran into the field and gave Cristiano Ronaldo a preliminary examination and treatment. At this time, Manchester United fans began to shout Cristiano Ronaldo's name in unison, and the sound seemed to give him strength to overcome the pain.
After a short treatment, Cristiano Ronaldo slowly stood up with the help of the team doctor, but his steps seemed a little staggering, and he limped to the sidelines. Manchester United fans stood up and saluted him with thunderous applause. They waved their scarves and shouted to cheer him up.
Some fans had tears in their eyes. They felt sad for Cristiano Ronaldo's injury; some fans put their hands together and prayed silently that his injury would not be too serious.
When Cristiano Ronaldo walked to the sidelines and prepared to sit on the bench, he turned around and bowed deeply to the stands of Old Trafford. This move once again ignited the enthusiasm of the fans, and the applause and cheers lasted for a long time. They expressed their respect and love for the former king in this way, whether he stood on this grass as an opponent or a friend.
After Cristiano Ronaldo left the field, the game was in the last 10 minutes. In a corner kick attack by Manchester United, central defender Maguire jumped high and smashed the ball into the goal of Juventus, and Old Trafford was completely boiling. Manchester United players celebrated wildly, while Cristiano Ronaldo, who was sitting on the bench, had a look of unwillingness in his eyes; he put his hands together and prayed for good luck to his Juventus teammates on the field.
But time is ruthless after all. The final whistle sounded and Manchester United finally defeated Juventus 2-1.
After the game, Manchester United players came to ask about Cristiano Ronaldo's injury, hugged and greeted him, and the fans in the stands also stood up and gave the former hero a long applause. Cristiano Ronaldo slowly left Old Trafford in the applause and lights. This night is destined to become another unforgettable chapter in football history.
With the home victory over Juventus, Manchester United advanced from Group H of the Champions League with three wins, one draw and ten points, and firmly occupied the first place in the group.
The next day, head coach Mourinho also gave all the players a day off. Luo Lie also took advantage of this opportunity and invited head coach Mourinho, assistant coach Van Nistelrooy, Scholes and other coaching staff members to a banquet that afternoon with his secretary Lina, vice chairman Nicky Butt and football director Solskjaer. Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs were also invited; the dinner was held at Wing's Tianwaitian Restaurant, where Manchester United Club often gathers. Of course, Luo Lie's first invitation was Sir Alex Ferguson, but the old man smiled and refused.
It was a breezy evening, and the afterglow of the sunset gave this city full of football enthusiasm a warm golden edge. The bright lights and busy traffic in the city seemed to be playing the prelude to the story that was about to happen.
The core figures of Manchester United Club - Chairman Rowley, Secretary Lina, Vice Chairman Nicky Butt, Football Director Solskjaer, and important members of the coaching team - Head Coach Mourinho, Assistant Coach Van Nistelrooy, Scholes, and the famous players Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs, all gathered towards the highly anticipated Wing's Tianwaitian Restaurant.
Rowley was wearing a custom-made dark gray suit, and the exquisite tie and pocket square complemented each other, showing his dignity and majesty. His firm and deep eyes revealed his ambition and unlimited expectations for the future of Manchester United. At this moment, he was sitting in the back seat of the car, holding an important document about the development of the club in his hand, but his thoughts had already drifted to the upcoming party; his female companion tonight, Secretary Lina, was wearing a simple but elegant black evening dress. Her carefully combed bun and exquisite makeup sparkled charmingly under the light. She sat next to Rowley, checking the dinner on her mobile phoneDetails, while quietly communicating the route with the driver to ensure that they can arrive on time.
Vice Chairman Nicky Butt, a former warrior on the court, still maintains the vigorous posture of an athlete. He wore a classic red sports jacket of Manchester United, paired with dark blue jeans and white sneakers, showing a casual and confident charm. He rode a cool motorcycle and drove to the restaurant at lightning speed, full of expectations for his old friends. Solskjaer, the respected football director, wore a well-cut light blue suit, a white shirt inside, and a light blue tie around his collar, looking gentle and elegant. He drove his own private car, recalling the years of fighting with his teammates along the way, and the corners of his mouth could not help but rise slightly.
On the other side, head coach Mourinho was sitting in his luxurious car. He wore a black slim suit with a dark red tie, and his eyes revealed the same confidence and decisiveness as always. He kept thinking about the team's future tactical layout and personnel adjustments, and was looking forward to exchanging ideas with everyone at the party tonight.
Assistant coach Van Nistelrooy chose to walk to the restaurant. He wore a gray casual suit with a black shirt inside and his leather shoes were polished to a shine. His steps were firm and powerful, and every step seemed to carry the courageous momentum on the court. Another assistant coach Scholes rode a bicycle, wearing a simple white T-shirt and blue jeans, with a relaxed smile on his face. He enjoyed the breeze at night and was full of expectations for this party.
Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs, two famous players, also rushed to the restaurant with excitement. Gary Neville wore a dark blue suit with a gold tie, looking particularly energetic. He drove a sports car and whizzed through the streets. Ryan Giggs wore a white shirt and black trousers, with a black windbreaker on the outside, showing his mature charm. He took a taxi, looking at the familiar city scenery outside the window, feeling a lot of emotion in his heart.
When they arrived at Wing's Tianwaitian Restaurant one after another, the restaurant door had already been laid with a red carpet, and enthusiastic waiters stood on both sides. At the door of the restaurant, there was a huge Manchester United team logo, surrounded by bright flowers, creating a warm and festive atmosphere.
Chairman Rowley got off the car first, he smiled and nodded to everyone, and then shook hands cordially with the restaurant manager who came to greet him; Secretary Lina followed closely, she got off the car elegantly, holding an exquisite handbag in her hand. She walked side by side with Chairman Rowley and whispered about the final arrangements for the dinner.
After Nicky Butt parked his motorcycle, he strode to the entrance of the restaurant, hugged and greeted Chairman Rowley and Secretary Lina. After Solskjaer parked the car, he adjusted his suit and joined them with a smile.
After getting off the car, Mourinho quickly looked around, then strode to the restaurant and shook hands with everyone one by one. Van Nistelrooy, Scholes, Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs also arrived one after another. They hugged and greeted each other, their faces filled with the joy of reunion after a long separation.
When you enter the restaurant, the first thing that comes into view is a spacious and luxurious hall. A huge crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and the bright light illuminates the entire space. On one side of the hall is a huge wall of Manchester United historical photos, which shows every bit of the team from its establishment to the present. From the early black and white photos to today's high-definition color images, each photo carries countless memories and glory. Countless red Manchester United flags are hung on the ceiling of the restaurant, fluttering in the wind, as if cheering for the upcoming feast.
The dining table is particularly beautifully decorated, with exquisite tableware and flowers on the white tablecloth. In the center of the dining table, there is a Manchester United logo made of chocolate, which is lifelike and amazing. In front of each seat is a card with the guest's name written on it, with beautiful fonts, showing the organizer's intentions. In the corner of the restaurant, a small band was playing the Manchester United team song. The passionate melody filled the whole space with passion and vitality.
When all the guests were seated, Chairman Luo Lie stood up, raised his glass, and delivered an enthusiastic speech: "Dear friends, we are gathered here tonight to toast the future of Manchester United. In the past years, we have experienced countless storms and challenges, but it is precisely because of everyone's support and efforts that Manchester United has been able to stand at the top of the football world. Today, we are here not only to review the past glory, but also to showLooking forward to the future development. Let's work together to create more glory for Manchester United! "
Luo Lie's speech won warm applause from the audience, and everyone raised their glasses to celebrate this special moment together.
Wing's Tianwaitian Restaurant prepared a variety of dishes for the dinner. Although it is a Chinese restaurant, it combines the essence of food from all over the world. The appetizer is a fresh shrimp salad. The shrimp meat is tender and chewy, paired with refreshing vegetables and special sauces, which makes people's appetite increase. The main dishes that came up one after another included crispy duck, Cantonese-style iron plate fillet steak, sesame lemon juice prawns, chili hand-shredded chicken, steamed sea bass, hand-cut lamb, grilled salmon... Each dish has been carefully cooked and tastes excellent.
In the relaxed and pleasant atmosphere of the dinner, everyone began to communicate and talk while tasting the food.
As one of the protagonists of this banquet tonight, Mourinho also spoke first: "Ladies and gentlemen, I am deeply honored to coach such a great team as Manchester United. We have outstanding players and an excellent team. I believe that with everyone's joint efforts, we will be able to achieve more victories and honors. "
Van Nistelrooy continued: "As an assistant coach, I will do my best to assist the head coach and pass on my experience on the court to the young players so that they can grow up as soon as possible. "
Scholes smiled and said: "I am very pleased to see the development of Manchester United today. I believe that our team will always maintain strong competitiveness. "
Gary Neville said with emotion: "Looking back on the days when we used to run on the court together, those are the most precious memories of my life. Today, I am very proud to see Manchester United is still moving forward. "
Ryan Giggs also nodded in agreement: "Yes, the spirit of Manchester United will never change. We must pass on this spirit and let more young people be proud of Manchester United. "
Nikki Butt said: "We will continue to work hard in management to provide the best support and guarantee for the team so that the team can fight on the field without worries. "
The atmosphere of the dinner became more and more lively, and everyone's topic extended from football to all aspects of life. Secretary Lina told some interesting experiences of her work in the club, which made everyone laugh. Everyone joked with each other and shared each other's stories, and the whole restaurant was full of laughter.
As the dinner progressed, the subsequent dishes were served one by one. First, there was a beautiful French foie gras, which melted in the mouth and overflowed with fragrance. Then there was the tender and juicy steak, paired with roasted vegetables and black pepper sauce, which made people have endless aftertaste. Then there was the pasta, the noodles were smooth and chewy, and the meat sauce was rich and mellow.
While tasting the food, everyone's topics became more and more extensive. They recalled past games and shared those exciting moments; discussed the development and changes of football tactics; and exchanged views and experiences on player training.
Chairman Luo Lie listened carefully to everyone's speeches and nodded from time to time to express his agreement. He said: "We must continue to innovate, adapt to the development of the times, and keep Manchester United at the forefront of football. "
Solskjaer also expressed his own views: "We should focus on youth training, cultivate more outstanding local players, and inject fresh blood into the team."
The dinner continued in a warm and warm atmosphere. Everyone laughed and the atmosphere was harmonious. At this moment, they were not only Manchester United staff and celebrities, but also a big family full of love and unity.
When the last dessert was served, Chairman Rowley stood up again and said: "Friends, tonight's gathering makes me feel extremely warm and gratified. Let us work together for the future of Manchester United, and I believe we will be able to create more glory!"
Everyone applauded, and the dinner ended successfully in a joyful and peaceful atmosphere.
Walking out of the restaurant, the stars in the night sky were shining, as if witnessing the glorious history and bright future of Manchester United. They embarked on a new journey with full confidence and expectations.
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