Ronaldo, Covid-19

Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus and will miss Portugal's game against Sweden

The Juventus striker will now undertake a period in quarantine after contracting Covid-19 while away on international duty 

Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of Portugal's clash with Sweden after testing positive for coronavirus.

The Portuguese Football Federation confirmed the news in an official statement on Tuesday, which reads: "Cristiano Ronaldo was released from training with the national team after a positive test for Covid-19, so he will not face Sweden.

"The Portugal international is doing well, without symptoms, and in isolation.