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Iran opens a politically charged World Cup with 2-2 draw against New Zealand

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Jun 16, 2026

Iran opened its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night, overcoming two deficits and getting the tying goal from Mohammad Mohebbi in…

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