{"id":39621,"date":"2019-06-05T11:22:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T11:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39621"},"modified":"2019-06-05T11:22:55","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T11:22:55","slug":"france-the-heartbeat-of-womens-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39621","title":{"rendered":"France: The heartbeat of women&#8217;s football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>For the first time in the history of the <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/specials\/football\/womens-world-cup\" target=\"_blank\">Women&#8217;s World Cup,<\/a> the final will not be played in the capital city of the host country. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Next month, Lyon&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/videos\/sports\/2019\/05\/16\/olympique-lyonnais-feminin-greatest-womens-team-profile-uefa-france-football-spt-intl.cnn\" target=\"_blank\">Parc Olympique Lyonnais <\/a>will be the home of the semifinals and the final of the French edition of the anticipated tournament because in France&#8217;s third largest city, the women&#8217;s game has found itself its own capital. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">At the heart of the city&#8217;s story is Olympique Lyonnais&#8217; women&#8217;s team. Thirteen league titles, <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/05\/18\/football\/womens-champions-league-final-lyon-barcelona-spt-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">six-time Champions League winners,<\/a> the first team, male or female, to win four successive Champions League titles &#8212; no other football team can currently compare. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)For the first time in the history of the Women&#8217;s World Cup, the final will not be played in the capital city of the host country. Next month, Lyon&#8217;s Parc Olympique Lyonnais will be the home of the semifinals and the final of the French edition of the anticipated tournament because in France&#8217;s third largest&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":39622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}