The Economic Times

Iran's World Cup players wear pins for victims of deadly strike on school as they arrive in Mexico

Iran's World Cup squad arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, wearing lapel pins. These pins commemorated 168 victims, mostly children, of a missile strike on a school in Minab. The team had previously honored the victims before a warmup game. The incident has drawn international criticism. Iran's World Cup journey faces visa processing delays for entry into the United States.