Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker

Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker

Source: www.bbc.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:50:46 GMT

Iran's striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup".

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