Why is FIFA considering banning Ronaldo after first Portugal red card in 22 years?

Cristiano Ronaldo faces a potential three-week wait for a FIFA ban verdict after his red card against Ireland. He could miss two or three games, impacting his 2026 World Cup preparations. FIFA rules mandate at least a two-game suspension for serious foul play or three for violent conduct, with bans served in competitive matches.

Why is FIFA considering banning Ronaldo after first Portugal red card in 22 years?
Cristiano Ronaldo faces a potential three-week wait for a FIFA ban verdict after his red card against Ireland. He could miss two or three games, impacting his 2026 World Cup preparations. FIFA rules mandate at least a two-game suspension for serious foul play or three for violent conduct, with bans served in competitive matches.