July 22, 2026
The president denies any corruption, calls the movement “fight between good and evil”
Instead, the players are left to take commercial flights home
Despite losses, Iran has proven its leverage over important oil-shipping waterway
They are touring Pakistan, playing three one-day internationals followed by a Twenty20 tri-series along with Zimbabwe this month
The damage was largely inflicted in the thrashing by PSG, which proved fatal to their ambitions in FIFA's revamped multi-million dollar showcase
