{"id":1930094,"date":"2026-08-28T17:00:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T21:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930094"},"modified":"2026-08-28T17:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T21:54:12","slug":"it-felt-like-home-in-dublin-as-unc-rides-a-dominant-first-half-to-win-over-shelbourne-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1930094","title":{"rendered":"It felt like home in Dublin as UNC rides a dominant first half to win over Shelbourne FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN \u2014 Carolina may have been playing thousands of miles away against a professional team, but the friendly with Shelbourne FC felt like a home match for the Tar Heels. From the busloads of UNC fans who attended the game to the marching band performing at halftime to the Carolina blue skies, Dublin felt like home.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/28\/it-felt-like-home-in-dublin-as-unc-rides-a-dominant-first-half-to-win-over-shelbourne-fc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It felt like home in Dublin as UNC rides a dominant first half to win over Shelbourne FC<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/28\/it-felt-like-home-in-dublin-as-unc-rides-a-dominant-first-half-to-win-over-shelbourne-fc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN \u2014 Carolina may have been playing thousands of miles away against a professional team, but the friendly with Shelbourne FC felt like a home match&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1930094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-1-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1930094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1930095,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930094\/revisions\/1930095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1930094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1930094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1930094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}