{"id":6844,"date":"2021-06-10T16:39:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T10:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/?p=6844"},"modified":"2021-06-10T16:44:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T10:59:24","slug":"young-players-likely-to-debut-in-nepals-match-against-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/2021\/06\/10\/young-players-likely-to-debut-in-nepals-match-against-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Young players &#8216;likely&#8217; to debut in Nepal&#8217;s match against Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu: <\/strong>Nepali national team Head Coach Abdullah Almutairi has said that young players yet to play for the national team are likely to feature in the match against Australia.<br><br>&#8220;Yes, if everything goes well they will play. I understand playing against Australia is going to be difficult but it is important for them to play,&#8221; said coach Abdullah in the pre-match press conference before the game.<br><br>&#8220;Hopefully we shall play another good match against Australia. Our style of play has improved and we have been able to make our supporters happy,&#8221; he added.<br><br>Australian Head Coach Graham Arnold said Nepal was a hardworking team and the Australian team was excited to play against Nepal.<br><br>&#8220;They have been playing a different style and try to play from the back a lot. The coach is doing a very good job and we respect Nepal, they are a hardworking team,&#8221; said coach Arnold.<br><br>Coach Arnold said they will make changes against Nepal. &#8220;We will freshen up the squad again. We have 29 players with four goalkeepers. For me, it&#8217;s about performance and I expect a great performance,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nepal will play their final World Cup Qualifiers match against Australia at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium at 7 pm local time (9:45 NST) on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: Nepali national team Head Coach Abdullah Almutairi has said that young players yet to play for the national team are likely to feature in the match against Australia. &#8220;Yes, if everything goes well they will play. I understand playing against Australia is going to be difficult but it is important for them to play,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/young-guns_1623315386.jpg?fit=1280%2C934&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcWLTd-1Mo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}