Cristiano Ronaldo is asking a U.S. judge to order a woman’s lawyer to pay the international football star more than $626,000 after claiming in a failed lawsuit seeking millions of dollars that Ronaldo raped the woman in Las Vegas nearly a decade earlier. In a bluntly worded court document, Ronaldo’s attorney, Peter Christiansen, asks U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey to make the woman’s attorney, Leslie Mark Stovall, personally responsible for the amount. Stovall did not immediately respond on Wednesday to telephone and email messages. Text messages to associate Larissa Drohobyczer were not answered. Stovall is due to file an answer with the court by July 8. FIFA to Put Up More World Cup Tickets for Sale Online Dorsey on June 10 kicked the case out of court to punish Stovall for “bad-faith conduct” and the improper use of leaked and stolen documents to pursue the case. Stovall “crossed the border of ethical behaviour before he filed this action, and his disregard for the … [Read more...] about Cristiano Ronaldo’s Lawyers Seek $626K From Woman’s Lawyer in Las Vegas Case
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Cristiano Ronaldo Says Conscience Clear, Rape Accuser Seeking to Promote Herself at My Expense
Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday denied accusations by a former American model that he raped her in a Las Vegas hotel in 2009 and said his conscience is clear. "I firmly deny the accusations being issued against me," the Portuguese superstar tweeted in Portuguese and English. "Rape is an abominable crime that goes against everything that I am and believe in," said the 33-year-old Juventus forward. "Keen as I may be to clear my name I refuse to feed the media spectacle created by people seeking to promote themselves at my expense," Ronaldo said. "My clear conscious (sic) will thereby allow me to await with tranquillity the results of any and all investigations," he added on his Twitter feed @Cristiano, which has nearly 75 million followers. Kathryn Mayorga, 34, of Las Vegas, accused Ronaldo, in a 32-page complaint filed last month with a district court in Nevada, of raping her on June 13, 2009. Las Vegas police this week said they were reopening a case filed on that date but … [Read more...] about Cristiano Ronaldo Says Conscience Clear, Rape Accuser Seeking to Promote Herself at My Expense
Cristiano Ronaldo Dismisses Rape Charge as Fake News Even As Lawsuit Is Filed
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo took to social media to address the rape allegations that were recently levelled against him, calling the charge “fake news”. “No, no, no, no, no. What they said today? Fake, fake news. They want to promote (themselves by using) my name. It’s normal,” said Ronaldo on an Instagram live session. “They want to be famous by saying my name, but it is part of the job. I am a happy man and all is good,” the Juventus forward added. However, despite the Portuguese superstar’s claims, a lawsuit has been filed by Kathryn Mayorga – the American woman who Ronaldo allegedly raped. Las Vegas native Mayorga claimed in a report published by Der Spiegel on Friday that Ronaldo assaulted her in his Palms Casino Resort suite. After the assault, Ronaldo repeatedly apologized to Mayorga but he had a team of fixers that the lawsuit calls "personal reputation protection specialists." The lawsuit further alleges that this team kept regular tabs on Mayorga, her … [Read more...] about Cristiano Ronaldo Dismisses Rape Charge as Fake News Even As Lawsuit Is Filed