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Ronaldo delayed Serie A ceremony appearance - until he was announced winner

Cristiano Ronaldo collects his prize at the Serie A awards [Courtesy]

Cristiano Ronaldo caused controversy at the Serie A awards night - by reportedly staying in his car until he was announced as the winner of the MVP award.

Ronaldo was nominated for the Ballon d'Or but snubbed the ceremony in Paris, where Lionel Messi moved one ahead of his rival by picking up the award for a record sixth time.

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