Ronaldo banned for 30 days, fined $285 by Portugal over spat with Jesus
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for 30 days and fined about $285 by the Portuguese Football Association after leaving the national team early due to a disagreement with coach Jorge Jesus. Ronaldo apologized for his actions and said he is willing to play again after any punishment is complete.Key Facts
- Ronaldo left Portugal’s team camp in Copenhagen before a match against Denmark.
- He had a conflict with coach Jorge Jesus over his playing time.
- Ronaldo accused Jesus of breaking a promise about his role on the team.
- The Portuguese Football Association found Ronaldo guilty of an offense and imposed a 30-day suspension plus a 255-euro fine.
- The suspension rules did not state which matches it applies to or if previous time away counted toward it.
- Ronaldo apologized for leaving the team and not acknowledging fans after a previous match against Norway.
- The Portuguese FA president said the federation wants Ronaldo back after the situation is settled.
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