BreakingThe Guardian World1 min read
Iran to become first World Cup team to play in country with which it is at war
The situation highlights the intersection of sports and global politics, raising questions about the role of international events in conflict zones.
- Iran is the first World Cup team to play in a country it is at war with
- The match against New Zealand takes place in Los Angeles
- Ongoing hostilities between Iran and the US complicate the event