International footballers reportedly put thousands of pounds on the wide selection of games available at a casino venue in Manchester.
Several members of Manchester United's Premier League-winning side celebrated their victory by heading to a local casino.Argentinean international Carlos Tevez and England pair Rio Ferdinand and Wes Brown were seen spending some of their cash at the tables of the Manchester235 casino, reports the Sun.
Other players who were present at the end-of-season party included Gary Neville, Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo, although these players were not reported to be gambling - just enjoying themselves.
The newspaper claims some £100,000 was staked during the evening, which followed the team's 2-0 victory over Wigan Athletic that secured Sir Alex Ferguson's tenth top-flight title since 1993.
United take on Chelsea in next week's Champions League final in Moscow and are currently 8/11 favourites with 888Sport.com to lift the trophy for the third time in their history.




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