{"id":71494,"date":"2026-09-25T09:02:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/?p=71494"},"modified":"2026-09-25T09:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:02:34","slug":"morgan-rogers-cristiano-ronaldo-was-my-favourite-but-i-played-lionel-messi-in-the-world-cup-semi-final-and-he-was-39-by-then-i-cant-even-imagine-what-he-was-like-in-his-prime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/25\/morgan-rogers-cristiano-ronaldo-was-my-favourite-but-i-played-lionel-messi-in-the-world-cup-semi-final-and-he-was-39-by-then-i-cant-even-imagine-what-he-was-like-in-his-prime\/","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Rogers: &#8220;Cristiano Ronaldo was my favourite. But I played Lionel Messi in the World Cup semi-final, and he was 39 by then; I can&#8217;t even imagine what he was like in his prime.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I can imagine not being able to do anything against him in his prime, like&#8230; it&#8217;s impossible. But there was borderline NOTHING you could do in that World Cup semi-final too, and he was 39.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See less<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I can imagine not being able to do anything against him in his prime, like&#8230; it&#8217;s impossible. But there was borderline NOTHING you could do<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71496,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71494\/revisions\/71496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freesuperpredict.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}