{"id":16172,"date":"2020-08-12T14:35:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T09:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=16172"},"modified":"2020-08-12T14:35:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T09:35:28","slug":"asian-qualifiers-for-fifa-world-cup-moved-to-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/16172","title":{"rendered":"Asian qualifiers for FIFA World Cup moved to 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ANKARA\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Wednesday, FIFA said the world football&#8217;s governing body and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) decided that qualifying matches for the Qatar 2022 will be held in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The qualifiers were originally scheduled for October and November.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA and AFC will work together to pick new dates for the qualifying matches.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, FIFA said that qualifiers for the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 will also be held in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA\u00a0 The Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup have been postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement issued on Wednesday, FIFA said the world football&#8217;s governing body and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) decided that qualifying matches for the Qatar 2022 will be held in 2021. The qualifiers were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":16173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16174,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16172\/revisions\/16174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}