Iran most oppressed team at World Cup Ghalenoei

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News Source : BBC News

News Summary

  • Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand in their Group G opener on Monday night.
  • They were told after the game to return to their training base in Mexico.
  • Iran were originally due to be based in Tucson, Arizona, for the duration of the tournament but moved their camp to Tijuana, Mexico in late May after encountering logistical and visa issues.
  • Iran will return to Los Angeles for their meeting with Belgium (21 June, 20:00 BST), with their final Group G game against Egypt in Seattle (27 June, 04:00)
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the most oppressed team at the World Cup after having lastminute travel restrictions imposed on them.

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