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Ex-England Manager Gareth Southgate Accuses FIFA of Favouring Cristiano Ronaldo as He Recalls Incident Before 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Former England manager Gareth Southgate accused FIFA of favouritism towards Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo, who was dismissed for violent conduct for elbowing Dara O’Shea in a 2-0 defeat to the Re

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The ex-selector of England considers that there are no strict rules on disciplinary sanctions on stars. Ronaldo would have benefited

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Gareth Southgate used the example of Cristiano Ronaldo in a reflection on the external influence in football, addressing Folarin Balogun's case in the World Cup. The content Gareth Southgate recalls: "Christian Ronaldo went to an event linked to FIFA and was able to play the first game of the World Cup" appears first in Ball on the Network.

Gareth Southgate raised doubts about the suspension of Cristiano Ronaldo's punishment before the 2026 World Cup. The former selector from England questioned how the captain of the National Team was available to compete for the competition without limitations, after having been kicked out at a qualifying meeting in front of Ireland.The theme arose during an interview with YouTube channel Amol Rajan Connection, in which Southgate was questioned ab…

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Noticias ao Minuto broke the news in Portugal on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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