Protest-backing soccer star’s family kept from leaving Iran
Protest-backing soccer star’s family kept from leaving Iran AP News -Dec 26th 2022 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent former soccer player...
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Soccer players union “sickened” as Iran’s Amir Nasr-Azadani faces possible death sentence over protests
Soccer players union “sickened” as Iran’s Amir Nasr-Azadani faces possible death sentence over protests CBS news -12-13-2022 Paris — The world union of professional soccer...
Home of Iranian climber who competed without hijab reportedly destroyed
Home of Iranian climber who competed without hijab reportedly destroyed THE WEEK-Dec 3rd 2022 By :DEVIKA RAO The family home of 33-year-old Elnaz Rekabi...
Iranian athlete’s family home demolished by officials, media outlet says
Iranian athlete’s family home demolished by officials, media outlet says CNN -Dec 2nd 2022 By Hande Atay Alam and Jennifer Deaton The family home of Iranian rock...
USA’s Antonee Robinson wins praise for comforting Iran players at World Cup
USA’s Antonee Robinson wins praise for comforting Iran players at World Cup The Guardian -Nov 30th 2022 Much was made of the geopolitics surrounding...
Iran-US World Cup clash rife with political tension
Iran-US World Cup clash rife with political tension AP News Nov 29th 2022 By JON GAMBRELL DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The last World Cup...
Iran calls for US to be kicked out of 2022 World Cup after it changes Iran flag on social media to show support for protesters
Iran calls for US to be kicked out of 2022 World Cup after it changes Iran flag on social media to show support for...
US soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iran flag at World Cup
US soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iran flag at World Cup AP News -Nov 27th 2022 By JON GAMBRELL DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The...
Iran government supporters confront protesters at World Cup
Iran government supporters confront protesters at World Cup AP News Nov 25,2022 By ISABEL DEBRE and CIARÁN FAHEYtoday 1 of 16 An Iran team...
Iranian soccer player arrested amid World Cup scrutiny
Iranian soccer player arrested amid World Cup scrutiny AP News -Nov 24th 2022 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran arrested a prominent former...
Fears grow Iran players may face reprisals for not singing national anthem
Fears grow Iran players may face reprisals for not singing national anthem The Guardian -Nov 22nd 2022 Iran’s footballers could face reprisals if they...