{"id":18963,"date":"2024-11-26T08:49:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T08:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=18963"},"modified":"2024-11-26T08:49:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T08:49:49","slug":"football-pitch-becomes-swimming-pool-for-one-team-after-storm-bert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=18963","title":{"rendered":"Football pitch becomes swimming pool for one team after Storm Bert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Football players from Lydney Town AFC in Gloucestershire refused to let Storm Bert stop them from taking to the pitch this weekend. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Footage shows players heading the ball back and forth and swimming in waist-deep floodwaters. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Can\u2019t believe I\u2019m saying this\u2026 but GAME ON! Teams are out and kick off is imminent,&#8221; the club wrote, sharing the footage on X.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><em>Source: <\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/cp35001vnpxo\">www.bbc.com\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Football players from Lydney Town AFC in Gloucestershire refused to let Storm Bert stop them from taking to the pitch this weekend. Footage shows players heading the ball back and forth and swimming in waist-deep floodwaters. &#8220;Can\u2019t believe I\u2019m saying this\u2026 but GAME ON! Teams are out and kick off is imminent,&#8221; the club wrote, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}