Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off in Portugal's World Cup qualifying match against Ireland. He earned a straight red card for an elbow that he appeared to throw into the back/head of an Irish defender.

Portugal's long-time talisman Cristiano Ronaldo was asked to walk off after he was shown a red card for elbowing Ireland defender Dara O'Shea.

Cristiano Ronaldo had a night to forget after getting sent off in Portugal’s 2-0 defeat to the Republic of Ireland in their 2026 World Cup qualifiers game in Dublin on Thursday. AZ Alkmaar striker ...

© Alexander Hassenstein/Lars Baron/Getty ImagesPortugal head coach Roberto Martinez and Cristiano Ronaldo. The moment effectively ended the nation’s hopes of a ...

© Charles McQuillan/Getty ImagesCristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match against Republic of Ireland. For Ronaldo, a ...

Cristiano Ronaldo likely faces a three-week wait to discover the length of his FIFA ban ahead of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup. FIFA has taken three weeks after rounds of 2026 World Cup qualifying ...

Portugal will aim to secure its place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday with a victory against Armenia, but the suspended Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be able to feature after his red card against the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo is in danger of missing at least Portugal's opening match at next year's World Cup after being showing a red card in Thursday's 2-0 loss to the Republic of Ireland. Ronaldo was ...

Cristiano Ronaldo likely faces a three-week wait to discover the length of his FIFA ban ahead of the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup. The Portugal superstar could be suspended for two or three games for the ...