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Ronaldo suspended by Portugal FA after walkout, dispute with coach

ESPN October 10, 2026 18 views

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Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after he walked out of the national team camp following a dispute with head coach Jorge Jesus.

The decision came after Ronaldo left the training camp in the middle of a series of preparations for upcoming international fixtures. The walkout was reportedly triggered by a disagreement with Jesus over team matters.

FPF officials announced the suspension in a statement, noting that it was a provisional measure pending further investigation into the incident.

Ronaldo, who has been a central figure in Portugal’s recent successes, is now ineligible to take part in any national team activities until the FPF’s review is complete.

The suspension highlights the tensions that can arise between senior players and coaching staff during high‑pressure periods of international football.

<small>Source: ESPN — read the original story there.</small>

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