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Iran’s World Cup dream ended with three frustrating draws, sealing their fate in the group stage—but their journey was far from ordinary. Facing travel bans, visa snafus, and forced relocation from Arizona to Tijuana due to regional tensions, the team battled through logistical chaos. FIFA intervened to let them compete, but hurdles persisted—even as the captain noted the president’s promises and the ambassador praised their grit. After seven appearances, Iran still hasn’t advanced past the group stage, but their resilience under fire made this tournament unforgettable.

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