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For Iran, the road to the 2026 World Cup is about more than football. From security fears to the weight of a nation at war, Team Melli faces many challenges. In an exclusive interview, Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi speaks to Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson ahead of one of the most politically charged World Cups in recent history.
