Manchester United soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and partner Georgina Rodriguez announced the death of their newborn son in an Instagram post.
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Ronaldo and Rodriguez, who have been together since 2016, announced in October they were expecting twins. Ronaldo has five children, two of them with Rodriguez, including their newborn daughter. In March, Rodriguez posted on Instagram that Ronaldo is "the best father in the world."
Ronaldo played in Manchester United's recent match on Saturday against Norwich City in Premier League play, scoring a hat trick in a 3-2 victory.
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RIP
Well that’s sad
Condolences to the Ronaldo family
Im so sorry for their lost god bless them with all god in the world
R.I.P
Mi dispiace tantissimo
We all know why (the vaccine)