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Cristiano Ronaldo misses Man United preseason return for 'family reasons' - sources

Cristiano Ronaldo will not train with Manchester United on Monday after the club gave him permission to delay his return because of "family reasons," sources have told ESPN.

United's international players are due at Carrington to start their preseason schedule having been given an extra week off by manager Erik ten Hag after being involved in games for their countries in June.

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Ronaldo, however, has been allowed an extended break.