Soccer

2022 - 11 - 21

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Iran soccer players refuse to sing national anthem at World Cup game (UPI.com)

Iran's soccer team refused to sing the national anthem before its first World Cup game in Qatar in an apparent protest of Iran's government and support for ...

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Iran's Soccer Team Refuses to Sing National Anthem at World Cup ... (Variety)

Iran's national soccer team has refused to sing the country's national anthem at the soccer World Cup in apparent protest against Mahsa Amini's death.

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Iran's soccer team makes World Cup debut as uprising rages back ... (The Washington Post)

The appearance of Team Melli in Qatar is being closely watched — and not just for how it performs, including in its first match against England.

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Iran Soccer Players Remain Silent During Their National Anthem at ... (The Wall Street Journal)

Team's act appears to be a show of solidarity with protesters at home after receiving criticism from fans.

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Iran soccer team silent during national anthem at its first World Cup ... (CNBC)

Iran players line up for the national anthem prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and IR Iran at Khalifa International Stadium ...

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Iran's soccer players refuse to sing national anthem ahead of World ... (CBS News)

The Iranian soccer team's players chose not to sing their country's national anthem before their opening match against England on Monday at the World Cup in ...

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Soccer Soccer-'Let the kids play'- Iran's Queiroz vents anger over ... (Reuters)

Iran coach Carlos Queiroz vented his fury on Monday about players being dragged into a crisis at home, telling compatriots not to harass and politicise his ...

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This soccer-mad L.A. Latina has attended seven World Cups. Qatar ... (Los Angeles Times)

Bertha Alicia Guzmán, originally from Guadalajara, witnessed her first World Cup in 1994, hosted by the United States. She hasn't missed a single one since.

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What's being done to stop adults' misbehavior at youth soccer games (NPR)

Youth soccer games seem to unleash the worst in adult behavior. Parents and coaches yell at refs, the players and each other. Adults' sideline behavior has ...

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How Long Is Soccer Halftime at the World Cup? (Sports Illustrated)

With the 2022 FIFA men's World Cup in full force, casual soccer fans might wonder how long halftime is during a soccer match. Halftime is set at 15 minutes ...

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Jacquesson Named To College Soccer News' National Team Of The ... (PittsburghPanthers.com)

Junior forward Bertin Jacquesson earned a spot on the College Soccer News' National Team of the Week after helping Pitt secure a pair of NCAA Tournament ...

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Noisy adults on the youth soccer sidelines need to 'dial it down' (WFDD)

Youth soccer games seem to unleash the worst in adult behavior. Parents and coaches yell at refs, the players and each other. Adults' sideline behavior has ...

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