{
  "id": 7864889,
  "title": "EPL: Joao Pedro pulls out of Brazil squad in fresh Chelsea blow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/epl-joao-pedro-pulls-out-of-brazil-squad-in-fresh-chelsea-blow",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T20:30:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/16/epl-joao-pedro-pulls-out-of-brazil-squad-in-fresh-chelsea-blow/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chelsea forward João Pedro has been withdrawn from Brazil's upcoming international fixtures due to injury, according to the Brazilian Football Confederation. The 24-year-old, who was initially included in Carlo Ancelotti's squad, will miss the matches against Australia, India, and potentially others as part of Brazil's preparations for the 2026 World Cup. Ancelotti has since replaced Pedro with Martinelli in the national team.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Joao Pedro withdraws from Brazil squad through injury",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/joao-pedro-withdraws-from-brazil-squad-through-injury",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:34:41.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}