{"id":44768,"date":"2026-06-25T13:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T12:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/ronaldo-hits-back-after-being-retired\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T13:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T12:56:16","slug":"ronaldo-hits-back-after-being-retired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/ronaldo-hits-back-after-being-retired\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronaldo hits back after being &#8216;retired&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo hits back at critics who &#8216;retired&#8217; him and shuts down Lionel Messi question after starring in Portugal win &#8220;I can tell you it was a very tough week, a difficult week, a week in which public opinion was very harsh on us, all the players, especially the coach&#8221;; Cristiano Ronaldo pleased with response<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/13954\/13557313\/cristiano-ronaldo-hits-back-at-critics-who-retired-him-and-shuts-down-lionel-messi-question-after-starring-in-portugal-win\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo hits back at critics who &#8216;retired&#8217; him and shuts down Lionel Messi question after starring in Portugal win &#8220;I can tell you it was a very tough week, a difficult week, a week in which public opinion was very harsh on us, all the players, especially the coach&#8221;; Cristiano Ronaldo pleased with responseRead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}