{"id":"n_zkrznn3n7c5dw3bfcjda","seq":8091060,"kind":"article","title":"Messi mum as Ronaldo announces retirement from Portugal national team","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/messi-mum-as-ronaldo-announces-retirement-from-portugal-national-team","summary":"Ronaldo on Thursday published a social media post in which he confirmed that he would no longer play for his country. The 41-year-old made it clear that he was handing over the No. 7 shirt and captain’s armband. Despite an outpouring of tributes and encomiums from the world of football, Messi has not joined in […]","published":"2026-11-06T09:41:49Z","seen":"2026-11-06T10:02:01Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["news"],"authors":["todaynews"],"story":"st_ehtlseknxsa2u7ayur6a","category":"sport","category_p":0.92,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.1,"political":0.12}