{"id":1484,"date":"2018-07-13T12:04:14","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T12:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madhousereport.com\/?p=1484"},"modified":"2018-07-13T12:04:14","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T12:04:14","slug":"fifa-president-infantino-celebrates-best-world-cup-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=1484","title":{"rendered":"FIFA President Infantino Celebrates \u2018Best World Cup\u2019 Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA president Gianni Infantino celebrated what he described as the \u201cbest World Cup\u201d ever on Friday, thanks to the quality of football and organisation in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was saying this would be the best World Cup ever, today I can say it with more conviction\u2026 it is the best World Cup,\u201d Infantino told reporters in Moscow two days ahead of the final between France and Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>Infantino told Russian president Vladimir Putin in a meeting at the Kremlin last week that the world \u201cfell in love with Russia,\u201d over the past four weeks.<\/p>\n<p>And Infantino said preconceived notions of the country had been changed by the positive experiences of more than one million fans who had visited.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of preconceived ideas have changed thanks to this World Cup,\u201d said Infantino.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone has discovered a beautiful country, a welcoming country, full of people keen to show to the world what maybe sometimes is said is not what happens here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA president Gianni Infantino celebrated what he described as the \u201cbest World Cup\u201d ever on Friday, thanks to the quality of football and organisation in Russia. \u201cI was saying this would be the best World Cup ever, today I can say it with more conviction\u2026 it is the best World Cup,\u201d Infantino told reporters in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[826,1209,1211,279,859,1210,857],"class_list":["post-1484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-fifa","tag-gianni-infantino","tag-moscow","tag-president","tag-russia","tag-vladimir-putin","tag-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1486,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1484\/revisions\/1486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}