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Iran coach calls team World Cup's 'most oppressed' after rushed departure from US

Amir Ghalenoei said his side was ordered to fly back to Tijuana hours after Monday's 2-2 draw with New Zealand, while captain Mehdi Taremi called it "a disaster for us," adding that the team's "goal and wish is to pursue peace and happiness".
16 juin 2026 par
Iran coach calls team World Cup's 'most oppressed' after rushed departure from US
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Amir Ghalenoei said his side was ordered to fly back to Tijuana hours after Monday's 2-2 draw with New Zealand, while captain Mehdi Taremi called it "a disaster for us," adding that the team's "goal and wish is to pursue peace and happiness".

Read the full original article: http://www.euronews.com/2026/06/16/iran-coach-calls-team-world-cups-most-oppressed-after-rushed-departure-from-us

Sources: euronews_world

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