{
  "id": 4824865,
  "title": "Argentina: Lionel Messi announces end of international career",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/argentina-lionel-messi-announces-end-of-international-career",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T08:23:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/sports/20260901-argentina-lionel-messi-announces-end-of-international-career"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after 207 appearances for Argentina. With 125 goals to his name, he is by far the top scorer in his national team’s history.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "'Argentina Shirt Won’t Feel The Same': Shikhar Dhawan Pays Emotional Tribute To Lionel Messi After International Retirement",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/argentina-shirt-wont-feel-the-same-shikhar-dhawan-pays-emotional",
        "published": "2026-09-01T06:17:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}