Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after World Cup opener
- Posted on June 16, 2026
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Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after World Cup opener
The coach of Iran’s World Cup team said it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday night.
