{"id":20443,"date":"2015-01-28T11:48:44","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T19:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=20443"},"modified":"2015-01-28T11:48:44","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T19:48:44","slug":"uae-to-be-named-host-of-2019-afc-asian-cup-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/01\/28\/uae-to-be-named-host-of-2019-afc-asian-cup-report\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE to be named host of 2019 AFC Asian Cup: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ABU DHABI, <strong>The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will reportedly be named as host for the 2019 Asian Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An official announcement is not due until March but sources close to the UAE FA have told Sport360\u00b0 they believe their bid will be successful.<\/p>\n<p>The UAE has several tournament-ready stadium: Al Ain\u2019s 25,000-capacity Hazza bin Zayed, the Mohammed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi which holds 42,056, Zayed Sports City which can accommodate 43,000 and the 30,000 Dubai Cricket Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s while a two-people delegation from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will come to Iran on February 2 to examine the country&#8217;s facilities for hosting 2019 AFC Asian Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has previously hosted the editions in 1968 and 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; ABU DHABI, The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will reportedly be named as host&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22614,"featured_media":11035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news"],"views":3701,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20443","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=20443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}