{"id":90822,"date":"2014-06-11T07:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T03:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=90822"},"modified":"2014-06-11T07:21:01","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T03:21:01","slug":"brazil-ready-to-finally-get-world-cup-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=90822","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Ready to Finally Get World Cup Underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/world-cup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-90820\" alt=\"Previews - Final Draw For The 2014 FIFA World Cup\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/world-cup.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/world-cup.jpg 400w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/world-cup-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s almost time. The day Brazilians have been anxiously waiting for is finally arriving.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil plays Croatia on Thursday to get the home World Cup underway, beginning its quest for a sixth world title almost seven years after the nation was picked as host.<\/p>\n<p>After so much talk about delays, protests and problems, fans at last are getting a chance to cheer for the national team on home soil in football&#8217;s showcase tournament.<\/p>\n<p>If Brazil wins the opening game, the fact that the stadium in Sao Paulo isn&#8217;t even fully finished yet will quickly be forgotten. A loss, quite simply, is unthinkable.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil hasn&#8217;t hosted the World Cup since 1950, when it endured a heartbreaking loss to Uruguay in the final. This time, everybody knows that only the title will be enough to please the home crowd.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/\">\u00a0\u0531\u0576\u056f\u0561\u056d<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost time. The day Brazilians have been anxiously waiting for is finally arriving. Brazil&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":90820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[1796,4139],"class_list":["post-90822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","tag-brazil","tag-world-cup","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/90820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}