Torn Iranian Americans plan protests, watch parties for team’s World Cup opener
Many are upset over FIFA rule barring pre-revolution lion-and-sun flag from stadiums; one fan says tournament doesn't represent the people of Iran: 'This is Team Islamic Republic'
15 Jun 09:25 · The Times of Israel
Iranian-American fans face uneasy World Cup as war rages
LOS ANGELES, June 12 : When Iran kick off their World Cup campaign next week in Los Angeles, Iranian-American businessman Ehsan Shafi will be in the stands cheering on Team Melli, a rare chance to welcome the national side he adores to his adopted home.Instead of a moment of pure sporting celebration, however
12 Jun 10:05 · CNA
Iranian-American fans face uneasy World Cup as war rages
LOS ANGELES, June 12 : When Iran kick off their World Cup campaign next week in Los Angeles, Iranian-American businessman Ehsan Shafi will be in the stands cheering on Team Melli, a rare chance to welcome the national side he adores to his adopted home.Instead of a moment of pure sporting celebration, however
12 Jun 10:05 · CNA
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