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Iranian soccer player arrested amid World Cup scrutiny
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism...
Iran Beats Wales in Shock World Cup Result, As Regime Backers Confront Protesters
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...
State-linked media: Iran arrests Voria Ghafouri, former member of national soccer team, over...
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — State-linked media: Iran arrests Voria Ghafouri, former member of national soccer team, over criticism of government.
Iran Stunned the U.S. at the 1998 World Cup. That Game Offers Lessons For a Monumental Rematch in...
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFans during the FIFA World Cup 1998 match between Iran and United States at Stade de Gerland on June...
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...
‘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...
Iranian authorities release two former national team football players after protest arrests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIranian officials have released two former members of the national football team after they were...
Football-loving Iranians celebrate as ‘regime’ team goes out of World Cup
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInstead of tears, there were cheers, fireworks and dancing in the streets. Iran’s national team lost...
Iran government supporters confront protesters at World Cup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTensions ran high at Iran’s second match at the World Cup on Friday as fans supporting the Iranian...
Iran complain to FIFA over removal of Islamic Republic symbol in US social posts
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Iranian Football Federation has complained to FIFA about the United States removing the Islamic...