Iran coach hails 'great achievement' after second World Cup draw with Belgium
Coach Amir Ghalenoei hailed Iran's unbeaten start to the World Cup as a "great achievement" that will be remembered by future generations, following a 0-0 draw with Belgium..
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Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei hailed his team's 0-0 draw against Belgium as a "great achievement" after an unbeaten start to the 2026 World Cup.
- Iran holds Belgium to a draw, marking their second consecutive World Cup tie.
- Key figures include Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei and midfielder Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
- The team faced significant challenges, including visa and travel restrictions and limited training time, impacting their preparation.
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