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Ronaldinho loses appeal for release from house arrest

March 7, 2020 Ronaldinho handcuffed and escorted by police at the Supreme Court of ParaguayREUTERS

Ronaldinho has been ordered to remain under house arrest in Paraguay after an appeal court judge refused a request to release the former Barcelona star and his brother.

The 40-year-year-old and his older sibling Roberto Assis spent more than a month in prison for allegedly entering the South American country with fake passports.

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