RIO DE JANEIRO: Ronaldo was given a stern warning by Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira on Friday after saying that he wanted to be excused from playing in the Confederations Cup because he needed a rest.
“He has the right to ask to be excused and if there's a very good reason we will have a look,” said Parreira. “But if he asks to have a rest, I won't accept it, that excuse doesn't exist.”
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