Ronaldo handed 30-day ban for leaving Portugal camp following coach Jesus rift
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for 30 days and fined €255 by the Portuguese FA after leaving the national team camp following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus. The federation upheld the disciplinary charge over the incident and left open the possibility of his return after the punishment is served.
Key Points
- Cristiano Ronaldo was handed a 30-day suspension and a €255 fine by the Portuguese FA after leaving the national team camp.
- The dispute began after Ronaldo was left out against Norway and accused coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word about his role.
- The disciplinary council upheld the charge under the federation's regulations and did not specify which matches the ban will cover.
- Ronaldo later apologised and said he remained available for selection after serving any punishment.
