This is disgraceful behavior. FIFA should not award a World Cup to a nation unwilling to let the nations in it stay where they are playing.
Wolverinethad (Boo Thad)
“Iran flew up from Tijuana to the Los Angeles area on Sunday, the day before its match: Taremi said the trip took five hours, implying that immigration procedures slowed things down. And the team had to fly right back to Mexico after the game on Monday night, disrupting rest and recovery.”
Iranian captain Mehdi Taremi had much to get off his chest during a post-match interview following a 2-2 draw against New Zealand in Los Angeles.