CRISTIANO RONALDO GETS SUBTLE PUNISHMENT, CLEARED TO FACE MAN U
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been served a one-match Champions League ban by UEFA after being shown a straight red for his clash against Valencia player, Jeison Murillo. This means he will be available to face former club Manchester United.
Ronaldo was sent off in the 29th minute into in his Champions League debut for Juventus in a game that ended with a 2-0 victory for the old ladies. The decision which was widely criticised.
Reports from ESPN however, said, the punishment would be limited to just a one-match ban and that has now been confirmed. It means Ronaldo will miss the visit of Young Boys on Oct. 2 but have the opportunity to return to Old Trafford on Oct. 23 for the clash with his former club,United, Where he spent six seasons of his career and won his first Ballo d’Or award.
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