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Ronaldo Hit With Ban After Portugal Row

Publication by EssentiallySports | October 10, 2026 | Edition #762 |
Hey Athletic Fans,
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal exit has officially come with a price. The fallout from his walkout is no longer just a war of words; his international future is on the line.
Elsewhere: a retired men’s world record holder claims he could beat Tara Davis-Woodhall’s Olympic record, and he isn’t shy about it.
All that and more in today’s edition of Essentially Athletics.


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Do you stand with Cristiano Ronaldo amid this chaos in the Portugal team? |

Judy Chepkoech produced a photo-finish thriller at the Nuttycombe Invitational, surging past Iowa State’s Betty Kipkore to win the women’s championship race in 19:19.5, by just 0.1 seconds. Watch below 👇


On this day in 1964, the XVIII Summer Olympic Games open at the National Stadium in Tokyo, the first Olympics ever staged in Asia, with 93 nations taking part, a record at the time.
Yoshinori Sakai, a 19-year-old runner born in Hiroshima on the day the atomic bomb fell, carries the flame up 163 steps to light the cauldron, a symbol of Japan’s postwar rebuilding.
It’s a Games of firsts, with 16 countries making their Olympic debuts, and it’s also the last Olympics to use a traditional cinder track.
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