{
  "id": 2080216,
  "title": "Messi scores emotional first goal since father’s death",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/messi-scores-emotional-first-goal-since-fathers-death-2080216",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T05:05:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/messi-scores-emotional-first-goal-since-fathers-death-1.500646394"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Lionel Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father, Jorge, earlier this month as Inter Miami were held to a 2-2 draw by Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer on Wednesday. Leo Messi scores his first league goal since returning from the World Cup (via @MLS ) pic.twitter.com/SfnShlOnCR — B/R Football (@brfootball) August 20, 2026 Messi’s father and longtime representative died…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Messi scores emotional first goal since father's death",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/messi-scores-emotional-first-goal-since-fathers-death-2082536",
        "published": "2026-08-20T05:40:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}