{
  "id": 2061084,
  "title": "Messi scores 1st goal since father Jorge's death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/messi-scores-1st-goal-since-father-jorges-death",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T02:28:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/lionel-messi-scores-emotional-first-goal-since-father-jorge-messis-death/articleshow/133362024.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lionel Messi, the renowned Argentinian footballer, scored his first goal since the passing of his father, Jorge Messi, during a match between Inter Miami and Philadelphia Union. The 39-year-old striker netted the decisive goal in the 26th minute at Subaru Park, marking a moment of emotional relief for the player during a challenging period in his life. The goal came just two weeks after his father, a former representative of Messi, died at the age of 68 in Rosario, Argentina, following a prolonged illness.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}