{"id":800,"date":"2022-07-30T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thejazzcafe.co.uk\/blog\/?p=800"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:15:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:15:39","slug":"football-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thejazzcafe.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/07\/30\/football-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Is Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Football is back, which means so are our match days! To celebrate, we&#8217;ve got something very special planned for the first home game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Royals&#8217; first home game of the season is against Cardiff City on Saturday 6th August. 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