uncertainty and tension swirl around soccer’s World Cup
- Written by Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney
On March 11, Iranian Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali announced he saw “no possibility” of the country’s men’s national soccer team taking part in the World Cup scheduled for North America in June and July this year.
That prognosis came in the wake of US and Israeli military attacks on Iran, which have triggered a crisis...
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