‘Part of our culture': Iran defying hardships and dreaming of first World Cup knockout round appearance

‘Part of our culture': Iran defying hardships and dreaming of first World Cup knockout round appearance
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After Iran played to a draw Sunday at SoFi Stadium, its second of the World Cup in as many matches, the team’s coach began his postmatch assessment by backing up six months. Among the many elements of Iranian society thrown into disarray in late February by joint strikes by the U.S. and Israel...