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Woman who scammed Cristiano Ronaldo Sh37 million gets four-year jail sentence

Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo [Oscar Del Pozo, AFP]

A 53-year-old woman has been handed a four-year suspended jail sentence for scamming Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo out of nearly 250,000 euros (Sh37 million).

According to Portuguese outlet 'Jornal de Noticias', the woman (named Maria Silva) reportedly breached the trust placed on her by Ronaldo. (credit card details and pin codes).

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