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Team Melli still feels like home during the World Cup taken at SoFi Stadium (World Cup). Photo by Jordan Teller - The Sporting Tribune
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Mixed emotions

Team Melli still feels like home during the World Cup

By Arash Markaziat SoFi Stadium
June 15, 2026

The Sporting Tribune's Arash Markazi watched Iran and New Zealand play to a 2-2 draw in their World Cup opener and realized he still can't stop pulling for Team Melli.Read More

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