According to Portugal’s Correio da Manha, the Russian beauty told her beau that she would not be attending the bash in his native Madeira, and the ensuing row irreparably wrecked their relationship.
Party pooper? It has been reported that Cristiano Ronaldo’s romance with Irina Shayk soured after she refused to attend a surprise 60th birthday party for his beloved mother, Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro
We’re not sure whether Irina and Christiano are coming or going right now, but what we do know is, when she wore this LBD, we loved it and we still do.
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A source told the newspaper: ‘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.’
Family man: Cristiano was accomapnied by his mother, Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro, and his son, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., as he received his third FIFA Ballon d’Or in Zurich, Switzerland, on Monday
The publication also claimed Irina decided to stay in a hotel during one of her recent trips to Madrid because Dolores. who watched proudly as her son won his third Ballon d’Or on Monday, was at Cristiano’s luxury home on the exclusive estate La Finca.
‘Dolores thinks Irina wasn’t the right woman for Ronaldo’s son,’ the source said. ‘She wanted someone who would, in the future, assume the role of mum for Cristiano Jr. That wasn’t a priority for Irina.’
Along with Dolores, Cristiano is raising four-year-old son Cristiano Jr., whose mother’s identity has been fiercely guarded by the sportsman.
Raising concerns: According to reports, Cristiano’s mother didn’t believe that Irina was a suitable mother figure for her grandson
Irina’s dramatic Twitter unfollow came after she failed to support the footballer in Zurich on Monday when he was awarded the prestigious FIFA Ballon d’Or award.
Cristiano also noticeably failed to mention Irina’s name in his acceptance speech.
‘It’s an unforgettable moment in my life to win the Ballon d’Or for the third time,’ he said at the time.
Suspicious: News of the split comes after the model failed to support the Real Madrid striker in Zurich
‘I feel extremely happy and proud to receive this award and I want to keep challenging myself every day.
‘I have to thank my family, all the people who support me and also my colleagues of Real Madrid and Portuguese National team that make me a better player every day.’
According to Irina’s PR representative, the model did not attend the annual FIFA Ballon d’Or awards because she simply had other commitments.
Happier times: Irina was by Ronaldo’s side when he collected the prestigious award in 2013
‘[The Ballon d’Or] didn’t fit in with her schedule,’ a spokesperson told Goal.com. ‘It was because of work commitments. We have no further comment to make.’
However, some have raised doubts over the explanation as the awards ceremony had been in the calendar for 12 months in advance.
Suspicious fans have also questioned why Irina did not bother to congratulate her estranged boyfriend on any of her social networking accounts either.
Football’s golden couple: Irina and Cristiano had been together for almost five years
Missing someone? Irina has been posting pictures of a recent winter getaway on Twitter during which she celebrated her 29th birthday – however, there is no sign of Cristiano in any of them
Feeling cheeky! Irina has posted plenty of bikini shots on her Instagram and Facebook pages over the past few days
Rather than congratulating him on his impressive achievement, she instead chose to post pictures of herself on a winter getaway to a mysterious location, where she celebrated her 29th birthday.
Judging by the solo photographs, Cristiano was not there to celebrate Irina’s big day with her.
MailOnline has contacted representatives for Irina Shayk and Cristiano Ronaldo for comment.
Left out: Cristiano failed to mention Irina in his acceptance speech for the FIFA Ballon d’Or and she has yet to congratulate him on winning the prestigious award