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Ronaldo suspended for Portugal for a month and fined €255

The sentence expires before the next matches of the national team of Portugal in the League of Nations

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Ronaldo suspended for Portugal for a month and fined €255

The Portuguese Football Federation suspended striker Cristiano Ronaldo for one month and fined him €255. This was reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano in the social network X, referring to the official statement of the Portuguese football Federation, reports TASS.

The reason for the sanctions edition Marca calls the removal of Ronaldo in the match of the League of Nations against Croatia (1: 1), when the forward, leaving for a substitute, kicked a bottle of water, hitting the bench of the opponent.

Despite the suspension, the forward will not miss the next games of the national team. The sentence expires before the next matches of the national team of Portugal in the League of Nations – against teams Denmark on November 14 and Wales on November 17.

Ronaldo left Portugal before the match with Denmark

The Portuguese team won all four matches in the group stage and secured an advance to the quarterfinals of the tournament. In the final meetings of the group, the Portuguese will meet the Danes and Welsh.

Photo: Ronaldo social media

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