Iran: the World Cup's 'most oppressed' team
June 21, 2026
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as posted by the channel"Very few [teams] are asked to carry the weight of sanctions, military conflict, visa restrictions, regime politics and exiled communities all at the same time."
Journalist Rida Ali explores how politics, war, and diplomacy have become part of Iran's World Cup journey.
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