BouNcYToufU t1_ixhkzc2 wrote on November 23, 2022 at 2:36 PM

This incident happened almost 8 months ago... but conveniently after he leaves man united the FA finally grew a spine to punish him.

revel911 t1_ixhpr4i wrote on November 23, 2022 at 3:09 PM

It’s probably also United’s lawyers stopped fighting for him.

ValyrianBone t1_ixl4vcq wrote on November 24, 2022 at 6:48 AM

Coincidentally, after he turned down a $5 million offer to endorse and promote Saudi Arabia, candidate for the 2030 World Cup.

plsdonth8meokay t1_ixk4v4r wrote on November 24, 2022 at 1:13 AM

Isn’t this when his son died?

Tengoles t1_ixlux97 wrote on November 24, 2022 at 12:40 PM

His son died?

plsdonth8meokay t1_ixmpgnn wrote on November 24, 2022 at 4:52 PM

https://www.npr.org/2022/04/18/1093402862/cristiano-ronaldo-newborn-son-has-died

[deleted] t1_ixhlfwy wrote on November 23, 2022 at 2:39 PM

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BouNcYToufU t1_ixhlz6s wrote on November 23, 2022 at 2:43 PM

Sure, but that investigation concluded in August. Before the new season started... Not that banning him then would have made any difference since he hardly featured for the team anyway.

nick_oc18 t1_ixikq6a wrote on November 23, 2022 at 6:33 PM

He’s played in 10 of their 14 PL games and all 6 Europa games