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Iranian soccer player arrested amid World Cup scrutiny

Por: 10 WBNS Sports November 25, 2022

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism of the government as authorities grapple with nationwide protests that have cast a shadow over its competition at the World Cup. The semiofficial Fars and Tasnim news agencies reported that Voria Ghafouri was arrested for “insulting the national soccer team and propagandizing against the government. Ghafouri, who... + full article



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