{"id":276493,"date":"2025-11-11T14:38:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/276493\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:38:09","slug":"players-chip-in-to-clear-snow-from-soccer-field-during-premier-league-championship-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/276493\/","title":{"rendered":"Players chip in to clear snow from soccer field during Premier League championship game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Players competed in ankle-deep snow Sunday in Ottawa for the Canadian Premier League soccer championship game.<\/p>\n<p>Several snow-clearing delays were necessary, resulting in a four-hour period to finish the game won by the home Atl\u00e9tico Ottawa over Cavalry FC of Calgary at TD Place.<\/p>\n<p>Soccer is ordinarily played on natural or artificial turf, but most of the game was played on snow as blizzard-like conditions swept across Ontario. Even players got into the snow-clearing efforts during breaks in play.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full Global News story, click <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11519497\/atletico-ottawa-cavalry-fc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"display: inline;\">.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Players competed in ankle-deep snow Sunday in Ottawa for the Canadian Premier League soccer championship game. Several snow-clearing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-276493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}