Berlin – Cristiano Ronaldo’s lawyer has said documents concerning rape allegations made against the footballer have been “altered and/or completely fabricated.” In a statement posted late Wednesday in the United States, lawyer Peter S. Christiansen said: “To absolve any doubt, Mr Ronaldo has always maintained, as he does today, that what occurred in 2009 in Las […]
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Nike ‘deeply concerned’ by ‘disturbing’ Ronaldo rape claim
LONDON — Pressure built on Cristiano Ronaldo from his sponsors Thursday after Nike joined EA Sports in expressing its deep concern with the rape allegation facing the soccer star. The five-time world player of the year has denied the claim. Late Thursday night, he received public backing from his Italian club, Juventus, shortly after Nike […]