{"id":81873,"date":"2026-03-31T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=81873"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:57:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:57:51","slug":"turkish-sports-minister-to-kosovapress-the-pitch-will-decide-the-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/turkish-sports-minister-to-kosovapress-the-pitch-will-decide-the-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Sports Minister to KosovaPress: The pitch will decide the winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Turkey\u2019s Minister of Sport, Osman Askin Bak, has commented on the highly anticipated match between Kosovo and Turkey, which takes place tonight in the play-off final for qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He spoke after a meeting with Kosovo\u2019s Minister of Youth and Sports, Blerim Gashani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked by KosovaPress about a possible result of the match, Bak said he could not make predictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, everything will be decided on the pitch by the players themselves, emphasizing the importance and high level of the encounter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match between Kosovo and Turkey will be played tonight at 08:45 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey\u2019s Minister of Sport, Osman Askin Bak, has commented on the highly anticipated match between Kosovo and Turkey, which takes place tonight in the play-off final for qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He spoke after a meeting with Kosovo\u2019s Minister of Youth and Sports, Blerim Gashani. When asked by KosovaPress about a possible [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":81874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,296],"tags":[1310,7952],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81875,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81873\/revisions\/81875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}