article_snippet: It was his first goal in nine games but with 16 in 38 this season his remains on course to match last year's haul and the singling out from those jeering supporters and some Madrid-based media had clearly got to his.
article_snippet: The only player who did not seem to share his joy was Cristiano Ronaldo.
article_snippet: It was hardly the action of a man playing solely for Cristiano Ronaldo team.
article_snippet: The jeers that have followed Cristiano Ronaldo around the pitch in recent weeks could even be heard when Cristiano Ronaldo name was read out before this win - although those for rested goalkeeper Iker Casillas and coach Carlo Ancelotti were more noticeable.
article_snippet: Cristiano Ronaldo looked motivated and buoyed by the return of Luka Modric in midfield - making
article_snippet: Cristiano Ronaldo first start for over three months.
article_snippet: Ronaldo cannot mask Ronaldo frustration after striking the post with an early chance to put Real ahead against Levante .
article_snippet: The World Player of the Year endured a difficult first half, with The World Player of the Year temper bubbling below the surface despite Real Madrid taking control .
article_snippet: Ronaldo nicks the ball past Levante's Ivan Lopez as Real Madrid prepared for next weekend's Clasico with a win .
highlights_snippet: Luka Modric made Luka Modric first start for Real Madrid since November after injury .
  