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Iran draw 2-2 with New Zealand in politically charged World Cup match (opens original article in a new tab)

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Iran and New Zealand drew 2-2 in a politically charged World Cup match with protests outside the stadium.

  • Iran and New Zealand drew 2-2 in a World Cup match
  • Protests against Iran's government occurred outside the stadium
  • Elijah Just scored both New Zealand goals, Rezaeian and Mohebbi scored for Iran
  • The match took place amid tensions over Iran's domestic situation and a US-Iran peace deal

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