Geopolitical tensions and questions of human rights violations and protests in Iran will loom large when the Iranian and U.S. soccer teams face off Tuesday in one of the most anticipated games — and biggest spectacles — of the World Cup tournament playing out in Qatar.
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Protests, not politics, are center stage for this Iran-US game at World Cup | OpinionThe sides were clear the last time Iran and the United States played in a World Cup. Now the US is almost a bystander in the political overtones surrounding Tuesday’s game, nrarmour writes.
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At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran flagThe U.S. soccer federation said that it decided to forego the official flag on social media accounts to show “support for the women in Iran fighting for basic human rights.”
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US soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iran flag at World CupDOHA, Qatar (AP) — The U.S. soccer federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supports protesters in Iran ahead of the two nations' World Cup match Tuesday.
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US soccer federation scrubs emblem off Iran flag ahead of World Cup gameThe US Soccer Federation decided to forego Iran's official flag on social media accounts to show support for protesters, which sparked anger online as Tehran accused Washington of removing the name of God.
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US soccer briefly scrubs emblem from Iran flag at World CupThe U.S. soccer federation briefly displayed Iran’s national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supports protesters in Iran ahead of the two nations’ World Cup match Tuesday. Iran’s government reacted by accusing America of removing the name of God from their national flag.
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