{
  "id": 9560064,
  "title": "Why I didn’t retire after 2026 World Cup – Cristiano Ronaldo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/why-i-didnt-retire-after-2026-world-cup-cristiano-ronaldo",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T13:01:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/24/why-i-didnt-retire-after-2026-world-cup-cristiano-ronaldo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has admitted he thought about retiring from international football after the 2026 World Cup. Ronaldo decided to continue playing for his country after talks with the president and head coach, Jorge Jesus. “I thought about retiring from international football after the World Cup,” the 41-year-old said. “But I spoke to the […] Why I didn’t retire after 2026…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}