{"id":30353,"date":"2006-07-26T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2006-07-26T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2006\/07\/26\/real-madrid-i-e-proper-football-comes-to-seattle\/"},"modified":"2006-07-26T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2006-07-26T10:00:01","slug":"real-madrid-i-e-proper-football-comes-to-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20060726-01\/?p=30353","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid (i.e., proper football) comes to Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Hot off the presses. Real Madrid (with David Beckham, Ronaldo, and other stars) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlesounders.net\/pressrelease.php?ID=497\"> will play an exhibition match against D. C. United<\/a> in Seah^H^H^H^HQuest Field on Wednesday, August 9th. I wonder if it&#8217;ll be anything like <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/oldnewthing\/archive\/2004\/07\/26\/197065.aspx\"> the last soccer match I saw<\/a>. At least let&#8217;s hope they&#8217;re ready to play instead of <a href=\"http:\/\/techdirt.com\/articles\/20060725\/1653232.shtml\"> having tired themselves out playing video games<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p> Tickets go on sale today. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot off the presses. Real Madrid (with David Beckham, Ronaldo, and other stars) will play an exhibition match against D. C. United in Seah^H^H^H^HQuest Field on Wednesday, August 9th. I wonder if it&#8217;ll be anything like the last soccer match I saw. At least let&#8217;s hope they&#8217;re ready to play instead of having tired themselves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-30353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Hot off the presses. Real Madrid (with David Beckham, Ronaldo, and other stars) will play an exhibition match against D. C. United in Seah^H^H^H^HQuest Field on Wednesday, August 9th. I wonder if it&#8217;ll be anything like the last soccer match I saw. At least let&#8217;s hope they&#8217;re ready to play instead of having tired themselves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}