{"id":49589,"date":"2023-08-24T15:41:16","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T22:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=49589"},"modified":"2023-08-24T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T22:41:16","slug":"persepolis-drawn-with-ronaldos-al-nassr-in-2023-24-acl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2023\/08\/24\/persepolis-drawn-with-ronaldos-al-nassr-in-2023-24-acl\/","title":{"rendered":"Persepolis drawn with Ronaldo\u2019s Al Nassr in 2023\/24 ACL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Persepolis football team of Iran are drawn along with Al Nassr, captained by Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, in the 2023\/24 AFC Champions League group stage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iranian giants, who qualified for the ACL final twice in 2018 and 2020, are pitted in Group E along with Qatar\u2019s Al Duhail SC, FC Istiklol of Tajikistan and Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Sepahan, another Iranian team, are drawn along with Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia, Air Force Club of Iraq and Uzbekistan\u2019s AGMK FC in Group C.<\/p>\n<p>Nassaji have been handed a tough draw in Group D as the Iranian side are drawn with star-studded Al Hilal, Mumbai City FC of India and Uzbekistan\u2019s Navbahor.<\/p>\n<p>The 2023\/24 season will see the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in use from the group stage.<\/p>\n<h3>Groups<\/h3>\n<p><strong>West<\/strong><br \/>\nGroup A: Pakhtakor (UZB), Al Fayha FC (KSA), Ahal FC (TKM), Al Ain FC (UAE)<br \/>\nGroup B: Al Sadd SC (QAT), FC Nasaf (UZB), Al Faisaly (JOR), Sharjah FC (UAE)<br \/>\nGroup C: Al Ittihad (KSA), <strong>Sepahan SC (IRN)<\/strong>, Air Force Club (IRQ), AGMK FC (UZB)<br \/>\nGroup D: Al Hilal SFC (KSA), <strong>Nassaji Mazandaran FC (IRN)<\/strong>, Mumbai City FC (IND), Navbahor (UZB)<br \/>\nGroup E: <strong>Persepolis FC (IRN)<\/strong>, Al Duhail SC (QAT), FC Istiklol (TJK), Al Nassr (KSA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, Persepolis football team of Iran are drawn along with Al Nassr, captained&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34468,"featured_media":49590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,84,172,174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c17-asian-competitions","category-c47-featured-news","category-persepolis","category-sepahan"],"views":998,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49589","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\/34468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49591,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49589\/revisions\/49591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}