Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo has been zapped by a laser beam at his club's European match against Lyon. Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo was left dazzled near the start of the 1-1 draw against Lyon in the Champions League.
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United boss Sir Alex Ferguson was furious: "We reported the matter to UEFA before the game. We noticed it in the warm-up and they are aware of it."
The incident will be investigated by Uefa. Highly rated Karim Benzema scored a fine goal for Lyon in the 54th minute. But Carlos Tevez came off the subs bench to level the tie three minutes from a superb Nani cross.
The Red Devils are now set for a place in quarter-finals. The teams again face one another in the second leg at Old Trafford in a fortnight.
Forward Wayne Rooney was in confident mood: "It is always crucial to get an away goal and 1-1 is a lot better than 1-0. It was a crucial goal to take back to Old Trafford.
"I felt we controlled the game for most of it. They had a few chances and stuck the ball in.
"Lyon are a good team and we know we have to concentrate 100%."
The United manager added: "We aee now in control. With our attacking options we had on the bench and being 1-0 down, we were always going to make changes."
