Iran hit out at 'unfair' treatment as they head home from World Cup

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The Iranian national football team criticized what they described as unfair and unsportsmanlike treatment following their exit from the World Cup. Their campaign ended after a 1-1 draw with Egypt in the group stage amid ongoing complaints tied to broader national conflicts.

Iran have fired a parting shot at what they called the “unfair and unsportsmanlike” treatment they have received as they left the World Cup. Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Egypt, in which Iran had a goal disallowed after a lengthy VAR check, was not enough for Iran to reach the knockout stages, ending a tournament appearance in which they had frequently complained about different issues amid their nation’s conflict with the United States.