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Iran arrests soccer player for supporting protests, as World Cup team grapples with danger and...
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 years agoA former Iranian national soccer player was arrested on Thursday for expressing solidarity with the...
Iranian Star Soccer Player Arrested As Iran's Team Protests At World Cup
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer...
Soccer-Iran players can protest at World Cup says coach Queiroz
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran's players are free to join in the protests sweeping their country over women's rights while...
The US Men's Soccer Team Beat Iran On Tuesday, But Iranian Players Deserve All The Credit
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlayers from Iran's national football team during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, on November 29,...
Soccer-Iran World Cup players silent as anthem plays, signalling protest support
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran's national soccer team chose not to sing their country's anthem before their World Cup match on...
Iran releases soccer players ahead of match against US
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIranian authorities said Tuesday that two former members of the national soccer team arrested this...
Protest-backing soccer star's family kept from leaving Iran
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA prominent former soccer player in Iran who has expressed support for anti-government protests says...
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...
Iran threatened families of its World Cup team after players refused to sing the national anthem,...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIranian soccer players during the national anthem ahead of their Qatar 2022 World Cup match against...
Social media shows Iran water polo players fail to sing anthem, seen as support for protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDUBAI (Reuters) -Video clips that purportedly show Iran's water polo team failing to sing the...