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February 2024

  • Qatar’s match-winning goalscorer Almoez Ali (right) and his teammates celebrates after their victory over Iran in the Asian Cup semi-final.

    Hosts Qatar beat Iran in thriller to set up Asian Cup final against Jordan

    Almoez Ali’s 82nd-minute winner earned Qatar a 3-2 win over Iran to take the hosts and defending champions into the Asian Cup final
  • South Korea players celebrate a goal against Australia at Al Janoub Stadium.

    ‘Zombie football’ keeps South Korea in hunt for elusive Asian Cup crown

    Jürgen Klinsmann’s side stumbled into the last four but now only Jordan stand between the Taeguk Warriors and the final
  • Iran’s players celebrate wildly at the final whistle as they end a 19-year wait for a victory over Japan

    Iran’s injury-time penalty dumps Japan out of Asian Cup and seals famous win

    Iran knocked out the four-time champions Japan 2-1 with a dramatic injury-time penalty from their captain, Alireza Jahanbakhsh

January 2024

  • Iraq's Aymen Hussein celebrates

    Asian Cup roundup: Aymen Hussein stuns Japan as Iraq qualify for last 16

  • Karim Ansarifard (left) celebrates his goal against Palestine

    Asian Cup: Iran show solidarity with Palestine before comfortable win

December 2022

  • A composite of the best photos of the 2022 World Cup

    The World Cup, game by game: remarkable photos from Qatar 2022

    We’ve received more than half a million photographs during the tournament – with 30,000 from the World Cup final alone. Our picture editor has selected his favourite image from each fixture

30 November 2022

  • Antonee Robinson consoles Abolfazl Jalali at the end of USA’s victory over Iran at the World Cup

    USA’s Antonee Robinson wins praise for comforting Iran players at World Cup

    Much was made of the geopolitics surrounding USA’s World Cup match with Iran, but any animosity between the two countries was not reflected on the pitch

  • Iranians celebrate World Cup exit as symbolic victory against country's regime – video

    Residents in the Kurdish-majority province of Kurdistan in Iran took to the streets honking and cheering on Tuesday night, celebrating the national team's loss against the United States at the football World Cup in Qatar.

  • Christian Pulisic is helped off the pitch after suffering an injury while scoring for the United States against Iran

    Christian Pulisic’s bravery the difference in World Cup’s Great Satan v Iran II

    The Americans enter the business end of the tournament on a tailwind of confidence after the Chelsea player put his body on the line

29 November 2022

  • Fans in Los Angeles cheer and chant at the final whistle as the 1-0 victory secures a place in the World Cup's last 16

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    'USA! USA! USA!' Fans in LA react to World Cup win over Iran – video

  • Iran supporters at the Al Thumama stadium show a sign with the name Mahsa Amini, the woman whose death caused protests in Iran this year

    Iran supporters continue World Cup protests on tense evening in Qatar

  • Christian Pulisic on the mark to score the first goal of the game.

    Iran 0-1 USA: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

  • Christian Pulisic scores the winner, but the USA team talisman was injured in the process.

    Christian Pulisic strike guides USA past Iran to set up Netherlands meeting

  • Guardian Sport Network
    ‘I’d make it more political’: when USA lost to Iran at the World Cup in 1998

  • Berhalter denies Gio Reyna conspiracy claims as USA-Iran match approaches

28 November 2022

  • Gregg Berhalter faces the media in Doha.

    Bloody history brings flashpoint to key Iran v USA World Cup clash

    The two sides meet with a place in the World Cup knockout stages at stake amid growing tension in the Islamic republic
  • FIFA World Cup 2022 - Iran press conference<br>epa10334051 Iran national team head coach Carlos Queiroz attends a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha, Qatar, 28 November 2022. EPA/GEORGI LICOVSKI

    Iran’s Queiroz hits back in flag row by highlighting school shootings in USA

    Coach also alludes to problems with racism in America as Gregg Berhalter apologises for tweet of doctored flag

  • 'We support women's rights': USA World Cup players respond to backlash after Iran flag post – video

    Controversy sparked by the doctoring of the Iranian flag on social media platforms threatens to overshadow team's must-win World Cup game

27 November 2022

  • The USA are unbeaten at the World Cup in Qatar but have yet to record a victory.

    USA’s problem against Iran isn’t politics. It’s that we don’t know how to win

  • The flag of Iran on show at the national team’s training camp

    Iran want USA banned for ‘offending country’s dignity’ over World Cup flag

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