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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Dan Haygarth

Ronaldo faces FA investigation after police caution for Goodison Park incident

Cristiano Ronaldo faces a FA investigation into an incident at Goodison Park which saw him knock a teenage boy's phone to the ground.

Merseyside Police confirmed on Wednesday (August 17) that the forward received a caution for his actions, which took place after Everton's 1-0 victory over Manchester United on April 9, 2022. The force told the Mirror yesterday : “We can confirm that a 37-year-old man voluntarily attended and was interviewed under caution in relation to an allegation of assault and criminal damage.

"The allegation relates to an incident following the Everton v Manchester United football match at Goodison Park on Saturday 9 April. The matter has been dealt with by way of conditional caution. The matter has now concluded." It is understood Ronaldo has agreed to pay compensation to the schoolboy.

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