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Roy Keane says it's about time Cristiano Ronaldo left Manchester United with Piers Morgan bombshell interview the 'tipping point' that led to his contract termination... but claims Erik ten Hag should have treated the striker differently

Roy Keane insists Cristiano Ronaldo should have left Manchester United in the summer – and claims Erik ten Hag should have handled the situation differently.

Ronaldo and United sensationally announced on Tuesday that the Portuguese forward's contract at the club had been terminated with immediate effect - a week after his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan.

Keane believes Ronaldo's two-part interview with Morgan, that saw him criticise the club and the manager, was the 'tipping point' for his former team-mate.

Roy Keane insists Cristiano Ronaldo should have left Manchester United in the summer
Ronaldo has left United with immediate effect after his contract was mutually terminated with the club on Tuesday

'It has been on the cards for the last few months.