{
  "id": 18510938,
  "title": "Portugal confirm new captain to replace Cristiano Ronaldo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/portugal-confirm-new-captain-to-replace-cristiano-ronaldo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T13:25:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/06/portugal-confirm-new-captain-to-replace-cristiano-ronaldo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Portugal have named Bernardo Silva as the new captain of the national team. This follows Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement from international football on Thursday. According to The Touchline, the criteria include that the player with the most caps should be the captain. Silva has made 115 appearances for Portugal, scoring 14 goals. The Real Madrid midfielder […] Portugal confirm new captain to…",
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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."
}