{"id":406107,"date":"2025-09-07T20:33:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/406107\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T20:33:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T20:33:11","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%a5-germany-honour-international-legend-before-northern-ireland-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/406107\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfa5 Germany honour international legend before Northern Ireland game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mats Hummels officially announced his retirement from football in April and the towering German defender received a fine send-off ahead of Die Nationalelf&#8217;s World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Before kick-off at the\u00a0RheinEnergie Stadion, Hummels was bestowed with a commemorative document before the home fans unveiled a heart-warming tifo for the 2014 World Cup winner.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Hummels made 78 appearances for the German national team in an international career spanning well over a decade.<\/p>\n<p>The perfect farewell to a German great.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 INA FASSBENDER &#8211; AFP or licensors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mats Hummels officially announced his retirement from football in April and the towering German defender received a fine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[16759,18620,2000,299,45113,1824,139934,1144],"class_list":{"0":"post-406107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-bayern","9":"tag-dortmund","10":"tag-eu","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-german-national-team","13":"tag-germany","14":"tag-mats-hummels","15":"tag-northern-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115164925464255234","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}