{"id":53027,"date":"2025-03-21T20:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T03:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/?p=53027"},"modified":"2025-03-21T20:36:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T03:36:43","slug":"iran-to-play-russia-in-october-friendly-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/2025\/03\/21\/iran-to-play-russia-in-october-friendly-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran to play Russia in October friendly [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, <strong>Iran\u2019s national football team will play a friendly match with Russia on October 10.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mehdi Mohammad Nabi, vice president of Iran football federation, said that Team Melli will also play two more friendlies with European teams.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has almost qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the friendly matches will serve as preparation for the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Iran defeated the UAE 2-0 in Group A in Tehran\u2019s Azadi Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tasnim &#8211; TEHRAN, Iran\u2019s national football team will play a friendly match with Russia on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26307,"featured_media":53028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,92,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c47-featured-news","category-c21-international-football-news","category-c13-team-melli-news"],"views":1414,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53027","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=53027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53029,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53027\/revisions\/53029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.persianfootball.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}