Cristiano Ronaldo talks to Pedro Pinto of CNN International about his successes to date at Real Madrid, comparisons with Manchester United and Portugal's World Cup chances. 

The UEFA Champions League 09-10 is well and truly underway now. With 16 teams remaining in the competition, the upcoming fortnight of second leg fixtures will decide who progresses to the quarter finals. Following some interesting opening ties there will be those clubs looking for redemption after initial losses and others seeking to hold on to their leads.

The Philippine Patriots picked up their third successive victory over Indonesia's Satria Muda BritAma this weekend and secured the first ever GE Asean Basketball League title.

By RICHARD PILLAR Nike's Total 90 Laser III football boots are said to be behind the recent string of goals from on-form Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney and can also be seen on the fiery feet of Liverpool goal-machine Fernando Torres.