{"id":18498,"date":"2014-06-11T03:09:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T10:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=18498"},"modified":"2014-06-11T03:09:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T10:09:00","slug":"we-are-ready-for-iran-nigeria-captain-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2014\/06\/11\/we-are-ready-for-iran-nigeria-captain-says\/","title":{"rendered":"We are ready for Iran, Nigeria captain says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; CURITIBA, <strong>Nigeria football team captain Joseph Yobo assured that the team will be in good shape before their first game against Iran in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria will face Iran in Group F in Curitiba on June 16.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We believe in ourselves. We have played some friendly games. Not the results we expected but we have learnt a lot from it,\u201d Yobo told KickOffNigeria.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(The games were) a little bit experimental as well, but now we are ready to face Iran. We are going to get the three points,\u201d the 33-year-old player added.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria, Iran, Argentina and Bosnia and Herzegovina are in Group F.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; CURITIBA, Nigeria football team captain Joseph Yobo assured that the team will be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":5170,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18498","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=18498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}