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Iranian Soccer Players And Fans Protested At The World Cup In Solidarity With Anti-Government...
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Iranian national team stayed silent when the national anthem played before its match against...
Iranian Star Soccer Player Arrested As Iran's Team Protests At World Cup
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer...
‘A major breach’: How Iran is trying to use the World Cup to stifle protests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQatar is denying allegations that it is collaborating with authorities in Tehran to keep a lid on...
Barred from stadiums at home, Iranian women travel to World Cup
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoIranian soccer fans hold up signs reading Woman Life Freedom and Freedom For Iran, prior to the...
27-year-old Iranian man reportedly shot dead by authorities for honking horn to celebrate team's...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIranian fans watch the World Cup.Majid Saeedi/Getty Images A 27-year-old Iranian man was reportedly...
Iranian protesters clash with government supporters at World Cup
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters supporting and opposing the Iranian government clashed at a World Cup match on Friday as...
Women's protests overshadow Iran's World Cup loss
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran’s players didn’t sing their national anthem and didn’t celebrate their goals. In the stands, many Iranian fans showed solidarity with the protest...
Win or Lose, Some Iranians Are Torn Over Supporting Their World Cup Team
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFans hold up a shirt with the name of Mahsa Amini and a flag advocating for women's rights prior to...
Iran fans divided in World Cup match against US
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile Iran’s national team faced the U.S. on the pitch, Iran’s politically divided fans faced each other in the stands. The World Cup match between Iran...
Women & Sport: From protests to pay parity, women entered spotlight at men's World Cup
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe men’s World Cup comes to an end Sunday with a classic matchup between Argentina and defending...