CATCH ME UP
Ronaldo said supporters who chanted about Diogo Jota should face lifetime stadium bans.
The incident happened during a Saudi Pro League match between Al-Taawoun and Al-Hilal in Buraidah.
Reports said the chants were aimed at Ruben Neves, a close friend of Jota.
Neves reacted angrily on the pitch and later voiced frustration after the game.
Why it mattersThe story matters because it could prompt stricter punishment for abusive fans and set a precedent for how football handles chants linked to a player’s death.
More context
Both clubs issued statements condemning the offensive fan behavior.
The Saudi federation also launched an investigation.