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Heartache for Manchester teams, Ronaldo records hat trick

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Ronaldo celebrates hat trick
Ronaldo celebrates hat trick

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo was the biggest star of the first day of UEFA champions League group matches,logging a hat trick and entering the Guinness Book of Records as the first player to reach the milestone of 80 goals in the competition.

Madrid overwhelmed visiting Shaktar Donetsk 4-0, with French man Karim Benzema accounting for the fourth goal.

In Paris, PSG, which share Group A with Madrid also spanked Malmo 2-0, with goals from Ángel Di María and Edinson Cavani.

In group B matches, Manchester United squandered a goal lead as hosts PSV Eindhoven came from behind to snatch victory 2-1.  Memphis Depay put Manchester United ahead in the 41st minute on his return to PSV but

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