{"id":12384,"date":"2011-09-01T06:28:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T13:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/09\/01\/minister-vows-support-to-irans-soccer\/"},"modified":"2011-09-01T06:28:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T13:28:43","slug":"minister-vows-support-to-irans-soccer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2011\/09\/01\/minister-vows-support-to-irans-soccer\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister vows support to Iran&#8217;s soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/previous.presstv.ir\/photo\/20110831\/zarvan20110831204110467.jpghttp:\/\/previous.presstv.ir\/photo\/20110831\/zarvan20110831204110467.jpg\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/previous.presstv.ir\/photo\/20110831\/zarvan20110831204110467.jpg\" height=\"227\" width=\"341\" \/>PTV &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran&#8217;s Minister for  Sports and the Youth, in a meeting with the Iranian Football Federation  officials, said he will do his utmost to ensure the further success of  the Persian soccer squad.<\/strong><span id=\"ctl00_body_spnDetail\"> <\/p>\n<p> The newly appointed Iranian Sports and Youth Affairs Minister,  Mohammad Abbasi, accompanied with his deputies and the local Football  federation authorities, paid an official visit to the country&#8217;s National  Football Academy, reported IRNA on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to ask the Iranian footballers to muster all their  talent and willpower for an ever-stronger presence in upcoming  international soccer events\u201d, said Abbasi. <\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s top sports official, also briefly conversed with the Head  Coach of Iran&#8217;s National Football Team Carlos Queiroz, urging him and  the footballers to persevere in demonstrating a powerful presence in the  2014 World Cup in Brazil. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will support any and all of our athletes in their preparation  for a successful participation in international competitions,\u201d Abbasi  added. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Iranian Football Federation&#8217;s website, Abbasi  concluded his visit by saying, \u201cThe Football federation and the Sports  Ministry should act seamlessly and in complementary unison in order to  ensure conquering the highest competitive peaks. We will not withhold  any support to encourage, facilitate and expedite this end.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PTV &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran&#8217;s Minister for Sports and the Youth, in a meeting with the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":3926,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}