{"id":15147,"date":"2019-12-09T13:00:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T09:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=15147"},"modified":"2019-12-09T12:09:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T08:09:33","slug":"bahrain-celebrate-lifting-24th-arabian-gulf-cup-following-victory-over-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2019\/12\/09\/bahrain-celebrate-lifting-24th-arabian-gulf-cup-following-victory-over-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain celebrate lifting 24th Arabian Gulf Cup following victory over Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bahrainis took to the streets around the capital of Manama to celebrate the team&#8217;s first-ever Gulf Cup title success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mohamed Al Rohaimi&#8217;s goal on 69 minutes gave Bahrain a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia at the Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salman Al Faraj had the chance to give Saudi Arabia the lead in the 12th minute but the Al Hilal midfielder fluffed his lines from the penalty spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bahrain secured the title at their fifth attempt having lost four previous finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UAE failed to negotiate the group stage with a record of two defeats and one victory &#8211; a 3-0 win over Yemen in their opener. Dutch manager Bert van Marwijk was relieved of his duties soon after the Emirates&#8217; exit was confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Above is a selection of Bahrain and their supporters celebrating winning the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup. To move on to the next photo, click on the arrows, or if using a mobile device simply swipe.<br><br>The National<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bahrainis took to the streets around the capital of Manama to celebrate the team&#8217;s first-ever Gulf Cup title success. Mohamed Al Rohaimi&#8217;s goal on 69 minutes gave Bahrain a 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia at the Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday. Salman Al Faraj had the chance to give Saudi Arabia the lead in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15149,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15147\/revisions\/15149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}