{"id":11552,"date":"2022-04-20T02:54:04","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T21:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=215333"},"modified":"2022-04-20T02:54:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T21:24:04","slug":"fans-support-cristiano-ronaldo-after-newborns-demise-during-manchester-united-vs-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/fans-support-cristiano-ronaldo-after-newborns-demise-during-manchester-united-vs-liverpool\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans support Cristiano Ronaldo after newborn\u2019s demise during Manchester United vs Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Upon the demise of Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s newborn son, spectators at Tuesday\u2019s Premier League encounter featuring Liverpool and Manchester United paid honour to the player. Ronaldo was away from the game to be with his family after they confirmed on Monday that they had lost their child, with girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez also delivering birth to a baby girl.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Words of support rushed in for Ronaldo, and Liverpool and Manchester United decided to don black armbands during the game.\u00a0<\/span>It was also revealed in the moments leading up to kickoff that the applauding would commence after seven minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Monday, Ronaldo and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez disclosed on social media that one of their twin babies had passed. Manchester United has confirmed that he will not go to meet Liverpool on Tuesday night. He wrote: \u201cFamily is more important than everything and Ronaldo is supporting his loved ones at this immensely difficult time.\u201d Fans screamed at the seventh minute of the contest at Anfield, aligning with Ronaldo\u2019s No. 7 shirt, with \u201cYou\u2019ll Never Walk Alone\u201d echoing throughout the stadium. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ronaldo and his girlfriend disclosed last year that they were carrying twins. The Portugal star is the dad of four elder children. Shortly after the death of Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s newborn son, Liverpool and Manchester United spectators showered him with ovations in their Premier League encounter on Tuesday. The opposing end chanted \u201cViva Ronaldo\u201d before the home supporters sang \u201cYou\u2019ll Never Walk Alone\u201d after seven minutes, a homage to Ronaldo\u2019s United jersey number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe are all devastated at this loss,\u201d Ronaldo posted on the social media post, \u201cand we kindly ask for privacy at this very difficult time. Our baby boy, you are our angel. We will always love you.\u201d Georgina and player Cristiano engaged when she was employed as a retail assistant in Madrid in 2016 after they caught each other\u2019s glance over the racks in a Gucci store.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo announced via social media about the demise of his newborn son. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":34022,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[322,321,219,2604,249,2914],"class_list":["post-11552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-cr7","tag-cristiano-ronaldo","tag-liverpool","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-manchester-united","tag-manchester-united-fc"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}