Soccer player receives ridiculous suspension
"I will pay the fine, for the sake of that woman fan."
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Weightlifter banned for life for ‘unforgivable’ act
"The weightlifting federation bans athlete Mostafa Rajaei for life..."
Iranian soccer player facing horrifying consequences
Iranian authorities said the sentence was provisional "pending further investigation by a Revolutionary Court."
Iran players face brutal government reaction after brave protest
The Iranian national soccer team will be returning to Iran after they were eliminated from the 2022 FIFA...
Sports world reacts to USMNT advancing in World Cup
The USMNT is heading to the round of 16.
U.S. Soccer takes down posts of altered Iran flag
Iran wants USMNT expelled from World Cup in response to the now-deleted posts that were done to support women's rights in Iran.
U.S. Soccer alters Iran flag in support for Iranian women’s rights
It's a small but impactful act.
Soccer world reacts to Iran’s goalscoring heroics
Iran move up to second in Group B.
Soccer world reacts to shocking Wales red card
This very much changed the perception of Group B.
Iran arrests former national team player for ridiculous reason
Vouria Ghafouri has been arrested for "tarnishing the reputation of the national team and spreading propaganda against the state."