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Football upstages politics as Iranians rally behind their team at World Cup
In opener against New Zealand in Los Angeles, Iran's Team Melli gets cheers from thousands of anti-regime supporters.
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al-monitor.com
Soccer-Iran face New Zealand in politically charged Los Angeles opener
By Rory CarrollLOS ANGELES, June 13 (Reuters) - Iran open their World Cup Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday in a match shaped as much by events off the…
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channelnewsasia.com
Iran squad get cheerful Tijuana send off ahead of World Cup opener in Los Angeles
TIJUANA, Mexico, June 14 : Iran's national soccer squad left their Tijuana base camp to a rousing sendoff on Sunday, with supporters lining five-deep on a packed sidewalk outside…
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jpost.com
Iran World Cup team gets warm send-off in Mexico | The Jerusalem Post
Supporters in Mexico waved Iranian flags and chanted “Team Melli” as Iran’s players departed for their World Cup opener in Los Angeles.
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gulfnews.com
Protest and pride collide as Iran plays in Los Angeles
As Iran play New Zealand in Los Angeles, Iranian Americans are divided between stadium protests and watch parties, reflecting deep political and diaspora tensions.
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aljazeera.com
World Cup: Iranians in Los Angeles divided on whether to cheer or jeer Iran
US host city braces for protests near stadium as Iran prepares to start its World Cup campaign against New Zealand.
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ynetnews.com
Iran’s World Cup nightmare: heavy security, US restrictions and boos from its own diaspora
Iran is beginning its World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles after being forced to train in Tijuana, with players allowed into the US only for matches and many…
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vanguardngr.com
'We're here to play football', Iran downplays protest ahead New Zealand opener
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei and star forward Mehdi Taremi insisted their squad will be playing for all Iranians at the FIFA World Cup
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thenationalnews.com
In Tehrangeles, Iran’s World Cup return stirs celebration – and protest | The National
Iranian Americans remain divided over whether supporting the team means supporting the state
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scmp.com
Iranian American protesters gather as football team prepare for World Cup opener
Anti-government protesters gathered in Los Angeles, home to the biggest Iranian community outside Iran, ahead of the Iran-New Zealand match.
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en.mercopress.com
Some Iranian Americans wave protest flags, others cheer as Iran open the World Cup
Iran began their World Cup campaign in Los Angeles on Monday with a 2-2 draw against New Zealand, before a crowd that mixed fans cheering the team and Iranian Americans waving…
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theage.com.au
Iranian fans may boo the national anthem, but support the team
Iranian football fans outside SoFi Stadium ahead of the Iran and New Zealand match say they are anti-regime but pro-Iranian team.
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si.com
Iran Protests Before World Cup Opener Contain Multitudes
Iran took on New Zealand at SoFi Stadium on Monday evening in a fiercely political setting.
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independent.co.uk
Iran national anthem booed at World Cup before New Zealand game
Iran began their World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Group G after a build-up overshadowed by politics
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As Iran chases the World Cup, its US diaspora is divided between protesting and cheering
Iranian Americans split between stadium protests and World Cup celebrations
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arabnews.com
Iran fight back to draw 2-2 with New Zealand at World Cup
LOS ANGELES: Iran twice came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with New Zealand in their opening World Cup match on Monday after an end-to-end contest played against the backdrop of…
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inews.co.uk
In pictures: Iran opens World Cup campaign amid wave of protest
Iranian fans accused anti-government protesters of heckling them as they went into the stadium for the match against New Zealand
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france24.com
Iran held by New Zealand in World Cup opener overshadowed by politics
Iran twice came from behind to salvage a 2–2 draw against New Zealand in a World Cup opener overshadowed by geopolitical tensions, protests and months of conflict with the United…
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Iran draw with New Zealand in politically charged World Cup clash in LA
INGLEWOOD, California, June 15 : Iran twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with New Zealand in an exciting World Cup clash at Los Angeles Stadium on Monday, as protests against…
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'The mullahs' team': Split loyalties for Iran fans at World Cup
Iran's World Cup campaign began in Los Angeles in a blaze of goals and controversy Monday, with hundreds protesting against a team they see as stooges for an extremist government…
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nytimes.com
Iran plays in the World Cup on U.S. soil, comes back twice to draw against New Zealand
After a politically-charged build-up, Iran and New Zealand met in Los Angeles in their opening games of the 2026 World Cup