Iran’s Place In This Summer’s World Cup Under Threat; They Are Due To Play First Two Games In L.A.

With conflict raging in the Middle East, Iran’s place in this year’s soccer World Cup, in which it is due to play its first two games in L.A., is under threat. Mehdi Taj, the President of Iran’s football federation, said yesterday to local press: “With what happened… and with that attack by the United States, […]

By Max Goldbart