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Norway v Portugal - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A4 MD2

Ronaldo suspended by Portugal after walkout

Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with a provisional suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after walking out on the national team in September. The forward abandoned the squad following a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus, though he remains determined to continue his international career.

Carragher: Ferdinand 'embarassing' himself over CR7

Jamie Carragher has once again taken aim at Rio Ferdinand, accusing the former Manchester United defender of compromising his professional integrity to protect his former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo. The fallout comes after the Al-Nassr forward caused a stir by walking out on the Portugal national team following a heated row with manager Jorge Jesus.

Ronaldo’s mother reveals heartbreak over Portugal exit

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, Dolores Aveiro, has expressed her heartbreak and frustration following her son's dramatic departure from the Portugal national team camp. The Al-Nassr superstar left the squad during the international break after a breakdown in his relationship with head coach Jorge Jesus.

Romario backs Ronaldo in Jesus row

Brazilian icon Romario has sensationally jumped to the defence of Cristiano Ronaldo following the forward's explosive fallout with Jorge Jesus. The legendary striker believes the Al-Nassr star was right to walk away from the national team setup after feeling disrespected by the manager.

Ronaldo 'in good shape' as Al-Nassr boss Postecoglou dodges Portugal drama

Al-Nassr head coach Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready for domestic action following his early departure from the Portugal camp. The Australian tactician swiftly shut down questions regarding the forward's recent international drama, preferring to concentrate on his side's upcoming Saudi Pro League fixture.

Way-too-early Euro 2028 Power Rankings

The tournament might not kick-off for the best part of two years, but the extended international break offered some early clues as to how the challengers are shaping up