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Portugal changes how No. 7 is written to honor Cristiano Ronaldo

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BRAGA, Portugal (AP) — The Portugal soccer team is making a change to how the No. 7 is written to honor the recently-retired Cristiano Ronaldo.

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  1. Yahoo SportsPortugal changes how No. 7 is written to honor Cristiano RonaldoBRAGA, Portugal (AP) — The Portugal soccer team is making a change to how the No. 7 is written to honor the recently-retired Cristiano Ronaldo.
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