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Iran faces travel restrictions at World Cup

Updated 2026-06-16 09:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Iran's head coach Amir Ghalenoei claims his team is the 'most oppressed' in the World Cup due to last-minute travel restrictions. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and international sporting bodies.

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Head coach Amir Ghalenoei says his Iran side are the "most oppressed in the World Cup" after having last-minute travel restrictions imposed on them.
2026-06-16 07:16 UTC
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