{"id":28222,"date":"2017-05-30T12:01:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T19:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=28222"},"modified":"2017-05-30T12:01:55","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T19:01:55","slug":"alireza-mansourian-apologizes-to-esteghlal-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2017\/05\/30\/alireza-mansourian-apologizes-to-esteghlal-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Alireza Mansourian apologizes to Esteghlal fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Esteghlal coach Alireza Mansourian feels the fans deserve an apology after suffering a heavy defeat against Al Ain of the UAE.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iranian team were knocked out of the AFC Champions League after suffering a 6-1 defeat against Al Ain.  <\/p>\n<p>Mansourian has offered his apologies in the wake of Esteghlal\u2019s humiliating AFC Champions League defeat at the hands of the Emirati team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, it was a disastrous loss. We did our best to return to the match but Al Ain were the better team. I congratulate them due to the win,\u201d Mansourian said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have to strengthen our team for the coming season. We have so many young player,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLife goes on and we have to think about the future. I apologize the Esteghlal fans because of the defeat,\u201d Mansourian concluded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, Esteghlal coach Alireza Mansourian feels the fans deserve an apology after&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":28223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":4893,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28222","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=28222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}