Why Cristiano Ronaldo Ended His 5 Year Relationship With His Russian Girlfriend

So who which one are we to believe now? Anyways, here is Ronaldo's reason. Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo ended his relationship with Irina Shayk after the she refused to attend his mother's 60th birthday party according to a newspaper in Portugal.

Coreio de Manhana reported that Shayk had told Ronaldo that she would not be attending the bash in his native Madeira, and the ensuing row served to end the pair's five-year romance.  

As a parting dig to Ronaldo, the Russian model has now stopped following him on Twitter

A source told Coreio de Manhana: 'Cristiano wanted to surprise his mum and as he spent Christmas with Irina in Dubai, he had planned to be with his mum on her birthday, but Irina didn't want to go.

'They had such a big row that he ended up spending New Years Eve alone with his son.

'Irina mouthed off about Dolores and Ronaldo took sides with him mum. It was the straw that broke the camel's back because they had hadn't been getting on well in the last few months.'