Inside Iran’s football team journey through the FIFA World Cup

They traveled to North America to compete at football's largest event, but for the Iranian national team, the tournament brought more than just competition. Political tensions, travel hurdles and visa restrictions followed them on the pitch. #iran #iranfootballteam #worldcup

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