{"id":27776,"date":"2017-04-15T22:21:24","date_gmt":"2017-04-16T05:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=27776"},"modified":"2017-04-15T22:21:24","modified_gmt":"2017-04-16T05:21:24","slug":"branko-ivankovic-persepolis-deserved-to-win-iran-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/04\/15\/branko-ivankovic-persepolis-deserved-to-win-iran-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Branko Ivankovic: Persepolis deserved to win Iran title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN,<strong> Persepolis coach Branko Ivankovis says that they deserved to be crowned Iran Professional League.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Reds defeated Machine Sazi 2-0 in Tabriz to win IPL for the third time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is my third championship in three different countries. I think Persepolis deserved to win the title because we are the best team in Iran at the moment,\u201d Ivankovic said in the post-match news conference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe could have scored more goals in this match but our strikers missed their opportunities. We want to win the three remaining matches as well,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to thank my staff, players, and our supporters who backed us during the league,\u201d the Croat added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis coach Branko Ivankovis says that they deserved to be crowned&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":27777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-iran-first-division"],"views":5066,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27776","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=27776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}