‘This must never happen again’: Iran coach hits out at the US and tells Infantino to stand up against hosts
Iran waiting to see if they are through to last 32 Salah injury fears played down after 1-1 draw Iran’s head coach, Amir Ghalenoei, has said Fifa’s president, Gianni Infantino, must “stand up” to the
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