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  "id": 12497563,
  "title": "Kane eyes Ronaldo record after matching England cap mark",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/kane-eyes-ronaldo-record-after-matching-england-cap-mark-12497563",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T22:51:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/10/07/kane-eyes-ronaldo-record-after-matching-england-cap-mark"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Harry Kane, captain of the England national team, has set his sights on surpassing Cristiano Ronaldo's all-time international goal record. Kane scored twice in England's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, matching Peter Shilton's men's record for most caps, totaling 125 goals for his country. Ronaldo currently holds the global record with 146 goals for Portugal. Kane, who is England's record goalscorer, expressed his ambition, stating, \"We'll see how far we can get.\" The 33-year-old, who joined Bayern Munich and broke a 49-year-old record by scoring 100 Bundesliga goals, emphasized his dedication and self-belief as key factors in his continued success. \"I'm coming off my best season ever, and I've started this season as good as last season,\" he added. Kane remains focused on improving and pushing himself, with no immediate plans to retire.",
  "summary": "Harry Kane has no plans to retire any time soon after scoring his 91st international goal as he targets Cristiano Ronaldo's record of 146.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/kane-scores-twice-but-who-else-was-a-real-threat-england-player",
        "published": "2026-10-06T20:42:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Spain rally to beat Croatia, Kane shines for England in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/spain-rally-to-beat-croatia-kane-shines-for-england-in-nations-league",
        "published": "2026-10-06T21:04:39.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Spain rally to beat Croatia, Kane shines for England in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/spain-rally-to-beat-croatia-kane-shines-for-england-in-nations-league-12476484",
        "published": "2026-10-06T21:30:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Kane eyes Ronaldo record after matching England cap mark",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/kane-eyes-ronaldo-record-after-matching-england-cap-mark",
        "published": "2026-10-06T22:16:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Kane eyes Ronaldo record after matching England cap mark",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/kane-eyes-ronaldo-record-after-matching-england-cap-mark-12483442",
        "published": "2026-10-06T22:21:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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