Ronaldo gets police caution after Goodison Park phone incident

The United forward was caught on camera appearing to smash a mobile out of a fan's hand

Author: PA Sport StaffPublished 17th Aug 2022
Last updated 17th Aug 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo has been cautioned by police after footage emerged of the Manchester United forward appearing to smash a phone out of an Everton fan's hand at a match.

Merseyside Police said in a statement: "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 April 9.

"The matter has been dealt with by way of conditional caution. The matter has now concluded."

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