Iran World Cup travel restrictions to be eased, says coach

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said US travel restrictions on the Iranian World Cup team will be eased for their third group game in Seattle, but criticized the treatment for damaging performance. The team has been based in Mexico, playing in the US, with limited stay hours. Restrictions shifted last-minute, affecting preparation. Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand. Ghalenoei complained about commuting fatigue and lack of training time.

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said US travel restrictions on the Iranian World Cup team will be eased for their third group game in Seattle, but criticized the treatment for damaging performance. The team has been based in Mexico, playing in the US, with limited stay hours. Restrictions shifted last-minute, affecting preparation. Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand. Ghalenoei complained about commuting fatigue and lack of training time.

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said US travel restrictions on the Iranian World Cup team will be eased for their third group game in Seattle, but criticized the treatment for damaging performance. The team has been based in Mexico, playing in the US, with limited stay hours. Restrictions shifted last-minute, affecting preparation. Iran drew 2-2 with New Zealand. Ghalenoei complained about commuting fatigue and lack of training time.

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