Iran opens politically charged World Cup by playing to 2

World June 16, 2026 02:33 PM

Iran's Ramin Rezaeian (23) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Iran and New Zealand in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Iran opens politically charged World Cup by playing to 2

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