Ronaldo provisionally suspended after national team walkout, media reports say

The Disciplinary Board of the Portuguese Football Federation has initiated disciplinary proceedings against football star Cristiano Ronaldo for his actions during the national team's training camp in Copenhagen, Denmark. The captain clashed with coach Jorge Jesus after being left out of the starting lineup for the previous match against Norway, despite being promised a 30-minute playing time.

Ronaldo walked out of the team on September 30th, announcing his decision on Instagram and promising to "tell the truth" to Portuguese people about the reasons for his departure. The players, for their part, kept their distance from the drama, delivering some of their best performances under Jorge Jesus' leadership. Ronaldo apologized to his teammates and the Portuguese people, stating his willingness to return to the team and take responsibility for his actions.

The Disciplinary Board has suspended Ronaldo provisionally until the case, classified as "urgent", is processed. A non-automatic preventive suspension has been placed on him, and the matter has been given urgent status. This means Ronaldo will miss 20 days, which could see him back with the squad in time for November's fixtures.

If found guilty, the federation's rules could lead to a suspension between one to six months, along with a fine. Ronaldo informed the federation of his departure but the validity of his reason under these rules remains unclear.