{"id":8,"date":"2004-05-04T11:13:40","date_gmt":"2004-05-04T10:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritoffootball.com\/2006_blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2010-01-18T21:42:50","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T21:42:50","slug":"world-cup-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/blog\/2004\/05\/04\/world-cup-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if this is true or not, but I heard on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/fivelive\" target=\"_blank\">BBC Radio 5<\/a> that FIFA had pretty much decided to give the 2014 World Cup to Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>According to the reporter, FIFA first decides which continent it would like to host that year&#8217;s competition and then invites bids from countries in that continent. The reporter suggested that no other South American nation other than Brazil would put in a bid. We&#8217;ll see&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well, as I said, I don&#8217;t know if the report is true, but I really hope so &#8211; another monumental and epic journey to a World Cup lined up already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if this is true or not, but I heard on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/fivelive\" target=\"_blank\">BBC Radio 5<\/a> that FIFA had pretty much decided to give the 2014 World Cup to Brazil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"geo":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2006\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}