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Iran Team's Struggles in World Cup
The Iran national football team faced difficulties after their opening match, with coach Amir Ghalenoei describing his squad as the 'most repressed' and forced to leave Los Angeles for Tijuana.
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Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei called his team perhaps the "most repressed team in the whole World Cup," after he said they have been forced to leave Los Angeles and return to their base camp in Tijuana, Mexico, immediately following their opening match.
2026-06-16 06:39 UTC