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Cristiano Ronaldo has officially closed the book on his Portugal career. At forty years old, the all-time international goalscoring record holder — one hundred and forty six goals across two hundred and thirty four appearances — announced his retirement from national duty via social media, ending an era that may never be matched in the sport.
Shifting to Formula One, and what a season Kimi Antonelli has delivered. The young Italian clinched his first world championship in Mexico City, surviving a race that nearly ended early due to an oil leak. He celebrated on the podium alongside Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, two legends literally lifting the new champion onto their shoulders. Now his Mercedes team heads to Brazil with a chance to wrap up a ninth constructors' title, holding a one hundred and twenty six point advantage over Ferrari with just a handful of races remaining.
And in American football tonight, Jacksonville hosts Baltimore on Thursday Night Football, with the Jaguars riding strong recent form while the Ravens limp in having dropped three straight and dealing with a mounting injury list. This one has upset written all over it.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
