Oct 5, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegation: Nike expresses deep concern

Nike has said it is "Deeply concerned" by rape allegations against footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The US sportswear giant - which has a contract worth a reported $1bn with Ronaldo - said it would "Continue to closely monitor the situation", the Associated Press reports. "Meanwhile, EA Sports told the AP:"We have seen the concerning report that details allegations against Cristiano Ronaldo. In a tweet, Juventus said: "Cristiano Ronaldo has shown in recent months his great professionalism and dedication, which is appreciated by everyone at Juventus." In a lawsuit, Ms Mayorga says she met Ronaldo at the Rain Nightclub in the Palms Hotel and Casino, and that he raped her in his penthouse suite.

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