
{"id":2794,"date":"2014-03-17T17:22:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T17:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/?p=2794"},"modified":"2014-03-17T17:22:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T17:22:38","slug":"the-storm-is-almost-over-mata-assures-united-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/football\/the-storm-is-almost-over-mata-assures-united-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8221;The Storm Is Almost Over&#8221; Mata Assures United Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p itemprop=\"description\">\n<p itemprop=\"description\">Juan Mata is not happy he was not able to give Manchester United&#8217;s fans the victory they so much expected in Sunday&#8217;s 0-3 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>Mata, a record signing from Chelsea has not been able to change United&#8217;s fortune since his arrival, with just three wins from the seven he has been involved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The storm will pass and the sun will rise again. I have no doubt.&#8221; Mata said<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are no words to describe your support in the stadium,&#8221; Mata said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In games like yesterday it makes me mad not being able to give you what you deserve.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know there is nothing I can say right now but at least I want you to know how I feel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old also revealed on his personal blog that he was overwhelmed by the crowd&#8217;s support during the latest Old Trafford setback for the outgoing champions.<\/p>\n<p>Mata believes the experience will make him a more mature player and is adamant he will continue to show pride and professionalism.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Besides, no-one said this would be easy but this is football.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It gives you fantastic moments but also very hard times you have to cope with, when you have to show pride and professionalism until the end.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And when all this is gone I&#8217;m sure I will be a more mature footballer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mata joined United from Chelsea in January for \u00a337.1million.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juan Mata is not happy he was not able to give Manchester United&#8217;s fans the victory they so much expected in Sunday&#8217;s 0-3 defeat to Liverpool at Old Trafford. Mata, a record signing from Chelsea has not been able to change United&#8217;s fortune since his arrival, with just three wins from the seven he has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60,80],"tags":[37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2794"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2797,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2794\/revisions\/2797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}