Cristiano Ronaldo charged by English Football Association for incident at Everton
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Cristiano Ronaldo charged by FA over phone incident with fan following Man Utd defeat to Everton in April
Cristiano Ronaldo has been charged by the Football Association after appearing to knock a phone out of a fan’s hand in April. The incident took place as Ronaldo was walking off the pitch at the end of Manchester United’s 1-0 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park.
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Cristiano Ronaldo charged by FA for clash with Everton fan
Cristiano Ronaldo was charged with "improper and/or violent" conduct by the English Football Association on Friday for an incident dating back five months. Footage showed Ronaldo appearing to knock a fan's mobile phone to the ground after United's 1-0 defeat at Everton on April 9, for which the Portuguese was cautioned by Merseyside Police.