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Iran's national team, pictured here before a friendly match against Costa Rica at the end of March. © APA/afp / ADEM ALTAN Iran's national team, pictured here before a friendly match against Costa Rica at the end of March. © APA/afp / ADEM ALTAN

Security Council decides on Iran's participation in the World Cup

April 04, 2026
There has been a lot of controversy surrounding Iran's women's football team recently. © ANSA / DAVE HUNT There has been a lot of controversy surrounding Iran's women's football team recently. © ANSA / DAVE HUNT

Iranian female footballers receive asylum in Australia

March 09, 2026
Some of Iran's female footballers do not want to return home. © APA/afp / STR Some of Iran's female footballers do not want to return home. © APA/afp / STR

Iran's female footballers become a political issue

March 09, 2026
Duckens Nazon speaks of anxious days. © GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / CARMEN MANDATO Duckens Nazon speaks of anxious days. © GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / CARMEN MANDATO

Dramatic escape from Iran: Football pro speaks out

March 05, 2026
Iran's women's national football team made a silent statement against the regime. © ANSA / DAVE HUNT Iran's women's national football team made a silent statement against the regime. © ANSA / DAVE HUNT

Anthem refused: Iran's courageous female footballers

March 03, 2026
This is how the Iranians celebrated after qualifying for the World Cup. Whether the country will actually participate is questionable. © APA/afp / ATTA KENARE This is how the Iranians celebrated after qualifying for the World Cup. Whether the country will actually participate is questionable. © APA/afp / ATTA KENARE

War invades the World Cup: Iran threatens boycott

March 03, 2026
Iran's national football team will play in the 2026 World Cup. © AFP / ATTA KENARE Iran's national football team will play in the 2026 World Cup. © AFP / ATTA KENARE

Iran is determined to prevent the Pride match from taking place at the World Cup.

25 December 2025
Inter's Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi cannot leave his country. © APA/afp / ATTA KENARE Inter's Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi cannot leave his country. © APA/afp / ATTA KENARE

Bombs in Iran: Inter striker stuck

June 15, 2025
Iran is worried about the World Cup. © APA/afp / FADEL SENNA Iran is worried about the World Cup. © APA/afp / FADEL SENNA

Because of Trump: Iran worries about World Cup participation

June 05, 2025
Boris Becker recently spoke about his time in prison in an interview. © Social Media Boris Becker recently spoke about his time in prison in an interview. © Social Media

S+ Christmas with Boris Becker

22 December 2022
Marcus Rashford is named man of the match with his two goals. © APA/afp / JAVIER SORIANO Marcus Rashford is named man of the match with his two goals. © APA/afp / JAVIER SORIANO

S+ Rashford with statement against Wales – USA survives “final”

29 November 2022
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