The World Cup in Qatar was mired in controversy before it kicked off, and less than a week into the tournament that theme has continued with Iran the focus of much of it.
Tehran, Nov 15 (EFE).- Retired football player Ali Daei announced Tuesday that he had rejected Fifa’s invitation to attend the World Cup in Qatar as a sign of solidarity with the families that have lost their loved ones in the nationwide protests that have gripped his native Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini. “In …
Iranian player Saeed Piramoon showed solidarity with protestors by
imitating cutting his hair during the final of the Intercontinental
Beach Soccer Cup in Dubai - but now faces punishment from Iran's
football authorities.
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