Rijkaard taunts Ronaldo

Spot of bother: Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty miss could come back to haunt him if United fail to beat Barca
13 April 2012

Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard believes Cristiano Ronaldo will regret his penalty miss in the semi-final first leg last week.

Newly-crowned PFA Player of the Year Ronaldo squandered the spot-kick in the goalless draw at the Nou Camp as United failed to secure an away goal.

"It could be important," Rijkaard said. "If we manage to go through then I think we'll probably hear about the missed penalty in Barcelona.

"So it will be all or nothing [for Ronaldo]. If we go through then the pressure will be on Ronaldo."

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