{"id":484831,"date":"2026-06-10T00:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T00:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/484831\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T00:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T00:43:09","slug":"with-no-team-on-the-field-china-fans-pin-hopes-on-world-cup-referee-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/484831\/","title":{"rendered":"With no team on the field, China fans pin hopes on World Cup referee &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1qOW9kLU5FWEctaVRlbkR1c2haendMTkZQVS1jOVZ6ckRwdUJZM3N0bzdYRGlabFQyRUMxcnJiR18wMjVuWDdVVFBPTENiRDlIMXJSZjBmaEdfZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">With no team on the field, China fans pin hopes on World Cup referee<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQTEZLZ3hvRzJKVmFDWUZZLS11el9NVGhfakFQbHdoVUJZampKQm5Md2xuZmxjcnRmeDVIUUM4WHFBVlVhc0w5LV95aUtwS1VlVGduem9VVExmNTh2elMtV0dvVmVhZHVXRmdjaTdGQTNVM3Z4YjhXSVVDVkhuZTNYUnd1clhRdWVKU1oxdmFSOF8yVDh1UTRvbFFoWDZUODJZTnVUU3VpYmp1M2JBZjdpdXZQOA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Success-starved China fans adopt \u2018Card Master\u2019 referee as World Cup rep<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Straits Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQQ1FBamNGZUtWZDJvZE0wTk5UTUU1dFJfbkVIU2VGaGhOcmZPSC02X3g5WjJBWXdoS0w2VTZlWjlndTk3YVg4bXdsak5xRGs1RGRfdFlVZVplbU9EdlZlTU9LYUNyaG1YZlFwSEFJajhGOGNzTHBRSjgxaU5nSjFBdFh2OA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">China tech on display at World Cup<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Semafor<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZkFVX3lxTE91ejNqVDBNSFF4dm1FcHJ1WWlWazBteF8xLUw0UVhqa1NLbmx4RDczdTR3akJLSThldmM1YnJFWlljLUc0Uzh3QVQwNTFLV3RSdTNJX0pBTllKOHIxNFd4NUdRVmNfZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dessert<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Table.Briefings<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPZzh6UTJmLUkxb0ttam5UdnB1TGxEUnlLMGZIYjgxbEtpR0FvdTgtcHNVZXF2cm1LeVI1SHdpODRlQ055dk9jdk1kLXNRQ19qaWxYSHRoWjh0c2o4cmZfdXlNQnNBQU9fVW5wdDh3S2hxT3QtWWFFQVNKVlM0SEJYRzNXcGs0RUtLM1A0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">From Chinese AI, which has become the 49th team in the World Cup, to Meta eating Google&#8217;s cake while the press fasts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;El Mundo America<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With no team on the field, China fans pin hopes on World Cup referee&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCSuccess-starved China fans adopt \u2018Card&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":["post-484831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}