{"id":1666,"date":"2026-06-17T21:47:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1666"},"modified":"2026-06-17T21:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:47:25","slug":"wednesday-june-17th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1666","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, June 17th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A long afternoon of football, and not all of it kind. Portugal could only manage a draw against Congo, and Ronaldo will have to wait for his moment another day. England came through Croatia four to two, Modric&#8217;s craft not quite enough to turn it. Ghana edged Panama on a fine strike from Yirenkyi, the sort of goal that decides a tight match on its own. Colombia took Uzbekistan three to one, though the scoreline flatters them; the game was closer than the numbers let on, and I had expected them to be more ruthless. Today is my grandmother&#8217;s birthday, which is its own small occasion worth marking. And Liza is home from Florida. That is the part of the day I will remember.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A long afternoon of football, and not all of it kind. Portugal could only manage a draw against Congo, and Ronaldo will have to wait for his moment another day. England came through Croatia four to two, Modric&#8217;s craft not quite enough to turn it. Ghana edged Panama on a fine strike from Yirenkyi, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1667,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1666\/revisions\/1667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}