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Ronaldo Receives 30-Day Ban and Fine from Portuguese FA
Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension and a modest financial penalty by the Portuguese Football Federation following his abrupt departure from the national team camp in September. The veteran forward walked out after being left on the bench and realizing he would not feature in the starting lineup against Denmark, citing broken promises from the coaching staff. Despite the disciplinary measure, the punishment has largely been served already due to its retroactive start date, meaning Ronaldo will not miss any upcoming international fixtures. Both the federation leadership and manager Jorge Jesus have expressed a willingness to move past the incident and welcome the star player back into the squad for future matches.