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  "id": 14131161,
  "title": "Ronaldo nets 981st career goal in Al-Nassr win",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ronaldo-nets-981st-career-goal-in-al-nassr-win-14131161",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T06:00:07.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/ronaldo-nets-981st-career-goal-in-al-nassr-win/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 981st career goal as Al-Nassr defeated Uzbekistan’s Neftchi Fergana 3-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday. The Portuguese forward scored in the 42nd minute to double Al-Nassr’s lead after Angelo Gabriel opened the scoring in the 33rd minute at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The goal moved Ronaldo to 981 career goals, leaving him 19 short of reaching the 1,000-goal milestone.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Ronaldo nets 981st career goal in Al-Nassr win",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/ronaldo-nets-981st-career-goal-in-al-nassr-win",
        "published": "2026-10-13T05:40:07.000Z"
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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."
}