New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Cristiano Ronaldo has been placed under a provisional suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) while a formal disciplinary investigation runs into his decision to leave the national-team training camp. The 41-year-old Al Nassr forward remains sidelined from Portugal duties until the case is resolved, though the exact length of any final ban is still unknown.

The FPF's Disciplinary Council opened proceedings against Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro after a decision by its Non-Professional Section on 9 October 2026. The investigation examines the possible disciplinary relevance of facts reported on 7 October.

In an official statement, the federation said: "Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated...