{"id":22509,"date":"2015-09-02T19:15:40","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T02:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=22509"},"modified":"2015-09-02T19:15:40","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T02:15:40","slug":"queiroz-iran-will-not-underestimate-guam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2015\/09\/02\/queiroz-iran-will-not-underestimate-guam\/","title":{"rendered":"Queiroz: Iran will not underestimate Guam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN,  <strong>Iran national football head coach Carlos Queiroz insisted that his team focused solely on Thursday\u2019s World Cup qualifier against Guam and he respects the opponent despite they are a small country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe you think Guam is a small country and we will have an easy match but we should not forget that Guam is currently the table topper in our group. They have earned maximum points from their first two games. It is very disrespectful to underestimate Guam so we respect our opponent,\u201d Queiroz told reporters in the pre-match press conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe players are at the top form and I\u2019m pretty sure we will get a good result against Guam. I would like to ask our fans to come to the stadium to support their national team,\u201d Queiroz added.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side Guam\u2019s English coach Gary White stated that his team is going to surprise Iran on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the last two games we have surprised India and Turkmenistan and this time we are going to repeat it against Iran. We\u2019re here to take the three points and my players will make every effort to make it happen,\u201d White told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Iran will host Guam in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying at Tehran\u2019s Azadi Stadium on Thursday <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran national football head coach Carlos Queiroz insisted that his team&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":22510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,92,86,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news","category-world-cup"],"views":1783,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22509","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\/26307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}