{"id":49284,"date":"2023-07-03T06:50:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=49284"},"modified":"2023-07-03T06:50:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:50:05","slug":"ipl-2023-24-season-draw-ceremony-to-be-held-on-july-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2023\/07\/03\/ipl-2023-24-season-draw-ceremony-to-be-held-on-july-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL: 2023\/24 season draw ceremony to be held on July 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>The draw ceremony for the 2023\/2024 season of the Iran Professional League will be held on July 9.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony will be held in Tehran\u2019s Olympic Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 16 teams will participate at the new season.<\/p>\n<p>Persepolis are defending champions and look to win the IPL title for the ninth title.<\/p>\n<p>Shams Azar and Esteghlal Khuzestan will take part in the upcoming season as the newcomers after secured promotion to the league last season.<\/p>\n<p>Naft Masjed Soleyman and mes Kerman were also relegated from the IPL to the First Division.<\/p>\n<p>Iran Professional League is the highest division of professional football in the west Asian country. It is the top-level football league in Iran since its foundation in 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2013, the league comprises 16 teams. The winners of IPL and Hazfi Cup automatically qualify for the AFC Champions League group stages.<\/p>\n<p>Persepolis are the most successful club with eight titles in 22 editions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehran Times &#8211; TEHRAN, The draw ceremony for the 2023\/2024 season of the Iran Professional&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":49285,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,164,136,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-ipl","category-iran-first-division","category-persian-gulf-pro-league"],"views":800,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49284","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=49284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49286,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49284\/revisions\/49286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}