‘Beautiful moment’: fans of New Zealand and Iran draw on World Cup fervour together

Orientul Mijlociu

Electrifying mood among those at a bar in Wellington watching a game that threatened to be overshadowed by international politics Electrifying mood among those at a bar in Wellington watching a game that threatened to be overshadowed by international politics On a cold winter afternoon in Wellington, dozens gathered at the Four Kings sports bar to watch New Zealand’s football team, the All Whites, take on Iran. The politics and hostilities surrounding Iran’s World Cup opener may have dominated

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Iran draw 2-2 with New Zealand in politically charged World Cup clash in LA https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 16.06.2026 08:01
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Iran draw 2-2 with New Zealand in politically charged World Cup clash in LA https://www.channelnewsasia.com - 16.06.2026 06:41
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