{"id":50310,"date":"2023-12-31T12:14:08","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T20:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=50310"},"modified":"2023-12-31T12:14:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T20:14:08","slug":"iran-to-face-burkina-faso-in-pre-asian-cup-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2023\/12\/31\/iran-to-face-burkina-faso-in-pre-asian-cup-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran to face Burkina Faso in pre-Asian Cup friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran national football team will play Burkina Faso in a friendly match on Jan. 5 as part of preparation for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The match will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Kish Island in Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p>The media had previously reported that Team Melli would play Indonesia in a friendly match in Doha, scheduled for Jan. 7.<\/p>\n<p>Team Melli are in Group C with the UAE, Palestine and Hong Kong, while Indonesia are in Group D along with Japan, Iraq and Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Iran will start the campaign against Palestine on Jan. 14 at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Iran, headed by Amir Ghalenoei, are going to bring an end to the title drought in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Iran have not won the title since 1976.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TehranTimes &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran national football team will play Burkina Faso in a friendly match&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34468,"featured_media":50311,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asian-cup","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":747,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50310","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=50310"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50312,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50310\/revisions\/50312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}