Look, we all read too much into most things in football and when it's Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo we tend to look at every minute detail. But it's undeniable that both men made an effort to avoid each other here. They shake hands before the game because they have to, when it was their own choice; they didn't. Up until now, this was a rivalry of numbers. It may have just gotten a little personal.
