{"id":12779,"date":"2012-03-01T13:47:02","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T21:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/03\/01\/fifa-to-investigate-bahrains-10-0-world-cup-win\/"},"modified":"2012-03-01T13:47:02","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T21:47:02","slug":"fifa-to-investigate-bahrains-10-0-world-cup-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2012\/03\/01\/fifa-to-investigate-bahrains-10-0-world-cup-win\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA to investigate Bahrain&#8217;s 10-0 World Cup win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\" alt=\"fifa_logo-big\" src=\"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/fifa_logo-big.jpg\" height=\"243\" width=\"300\" \/>HUFFINGTON POST &#8211; ZURICH, <strong>FIFA says it will open a &#8220;routine&#8221; investigation into Bahrain&#8217;s 10-0 victory over Indonesia in a World Cup qualifying match.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Bahrain&#8217;s win raised suspicions because it needed to make up a nine-goal deficit on rival Qatar in the group standings to have a chance of advancing to the next round. It also needed Qatar to lose its last match, but the Qataris scored an 83rd-minute equalizer to get a 2-2 draw in Iran on Wednesday and advanced to the next stage of the Asian qualifying tournament ahead of Bahrain.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA says its security department &#8220;will conduct a routine examination of this game and its result.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>FIFA says the probe is justified by &#8220;the unusual outcome against results expectation and head-to-head history, and in the interests of maintaining unequivocal confidence in our game.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HUFFINGTON POST &#8211; ZURICH, FIFA says it will open a &#8220;routine&#8221; investigation into Bahrain&#8217;s 10-0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":10959,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions"],"views":4396,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779","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=12779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}