Liga coach wants to face Ronaldo

Edgardo Bauza, the coach of Ecuadorian side Liga Deportiva Universitaria, is desperate for Cristiano Ronaldo to join Real Madrid so his side do not have to face him when they take on Manchester United in the Club World Cup. Liga made it into the competition, which will be held in Japan in December, after winning the Copa Libertadores. Mexican side Pachuca and New Zealand's Waitakere United have also already secured qualification to the event. "You really don't know how much I am looking forward to Cristiano Ronaldo moving to Real Madrid," Bauza told Ole newspaper. "It would be one less player to worry about. They have (Wayne) Rooney and (Carlos) Tevez, and if they want to have some fun they field (Ryan) Giggs." "However, I'd love to play them. As a coach, I will enjoy this championship a lot. I didn't enjoy the Copa... [read full story]