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Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker

BBC Sport 15 June 2026, 06:50 UTC 15 Jun 2026

Political tension has undermined World Cup joy, says Iran striker — BBC Sport

Iran's striker Mehdi Taremi said the country's political predicament "undermines the joy of the World Cup".

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