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Iran World Cup team ordered out of US right after opener, coach says

Iran World Cup team ordered out of US right after opener, coach says

Summary

The coach of Iran's World Cup soccer team said the team was told to leave the U.S. soon after their opening game against New Zealand ended in a 2-2 draw. The team had to return to Tijuana, Mexico, and did not have time to rest after their match.

Key Facts

  • Iran played New Zealand in their first World Cup match.
  • The game ended in a 2-2 tie.
  • Iran’s coach, Amir Ghalenoei, said officials made the team leave the U.S. quickly.
  • The team had to go back to Tijuana, Mexico.
  • The coach mentioned the players did not get time to recover after the match.
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