{
  "id": 18314196,
  "title": "'Obrigado, CR7!': Chennai Super Kings Pays Tribute To Cristiano Ronaldo, Says 'Football Will Never Forget' Portugal Legend",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/obrigado-cr7-chennai-super-kings-pays-tribute-to-cristiano-ronaldo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T12:46:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/obrigado-cr7-chennai-super-kings-pays-tribute-to-cristiano-ronaldo-says-football-will-never-forget-portugal-legend"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chennai Super Kings, an Indian Premier League franchise, paid tribute to football legend Cristiano Ronaldo after he announced his retirement from international football. The IPL team shared an emotional message, hailing Ronaldo's legacy and the indelible mark he has left on the sport for generations. CSK's post read: \"A legacy that will inspire generations! A legend that football will never forget! Cristiano, you showed the world what hard work, discipline and self-belief can achieve. An unforgettable international journey, that made an entire nation dream bigger! Obrigado, CR7!\"\n\nThe message was accompanied by a video of Ronaldo's emotional announcement, in which the five-time Ballon d'Or winner reflected on his 23-year career with the Portugal national team. Ronaldo's journey began in August 2003, and his time with the national side extended far beyond mere records, goals, and trophies. He expressed gratitude to fans, teammates, and everyone who supported him throughout his career, emphasizing that representing his country was one of the greatest honors of his life.",
  "summary": "Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings (CSK) took to social media to pay tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after the football legend announced his retirement from international football on Thursday. The IPL franchise shared an emotional message while praising Ronaldo's legacy and the impact he has had on football across generations. CSK Shares Post \"A legacy that will inspire…",
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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."
}