U.S. Soccer angered Iran by posting a doctored Iran flag on social media. The Americans said the decision was intentional but later deleted the posts.
Tag: World Cup (Soccer)
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What We Learned About the U.S. In Its Match Against England
A feisty 0-0 tie against World Cup contender England gave the U.S. a chance — and perhaps the courage — to advance in the tournament.
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Iran’s Football Team Has Already Won
It doesn’t really matter what happens on the pitch.
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Wales Fans Wanted a World Cup Experience. So They Went to Spain.
It turns out a tournament adventure doesn’t require a trip to the host country. And unlike Qatar, the beer flows freely in Tenerife.
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A Saudi Win at the World Cup Rings Out Across the Arab World
Even the country’s de facto leader had downplayed expectations. After a win over Lionel Messi’s Argentina, one of the most shocking results in World Cup history, Wednesday will be a national holiday.