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Cristiano Ronaldo stayed on the bench for Juventus's friendly last month in Seoul, angering fans [Courtesy]
South Korean police raided a sports agency as part of a fraud inquiry after Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sat out a friendly in Seoul, enraging thousands of fans.
Police said the raid, which followed a criminal complaint, was intended to investigate whether the agency lied by claiming Ronaldo was guaranteed to play.
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