sportsrubbish.com - 6/17/2009
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Iran took on South Korea in a World Cup 2010 Qualifier today, and several players were spotted wearing green wristbands during the match. Green is the color used by supporters of Mir-Hossein Mousavi, the opposition candidate most people believe was robbed in the recent election in Iran.
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UF Quick Throw: Iranian Football Against the Enemy
unprofessionalfoul.com 6/17/2009 — **UPDATE: IMAGE FROM SOUTH KOREA*** The games go on, as ever, so the Iran football team and its supporters have taken the Green Wave protests with them to Seoul, South Korea, for today's World Cup qualifier. Multiple reports have traveling Iranian fans demonstrating against Friday's alleged ...
Iran Football Against The Enemy -- Latest
unprofessionalfoul.com 6/17/2009 — Look Ma, no green wristbands!! As we reported earlier, a number of Iran footballers wore green wristbands in the first half of their WC qualifer against South Korea today in Seoul. They were forced to take them off for the second, as noted here and around the web. Now an Iranian team ...
Opposition Movement in Iran at WCQ…
theoriginalwinger.com 6/19/2009 —
World events spilled onto the pitch when six members of Iran’s national team, in South Korea for a World Cup Qualifier, wore green wristbands - the color used by Mr. Mousavi in his election campaign.
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USMNT in talks with Iran about potential November friendly
soccerbyives.net 6/10/2009 —
The U.S. men's national team's long-rumored potential friendly vs. Iran has gone from rumor to very real possibility.
U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati revealed on Thursday that Iran and the United States are in discussions about a potential friendly later this year, with November a ...
More Than A Game: Iran vs UAE
theoriginalwinger.com 6/11/2009 —
“If we lose this game, I think about half the people in this stadium will no longer vote for Ahmadinejad,” fretted a nervous Mahmoud Arjomandi, 38, a shoemaker and Ahmadinejad supporter from Iran’s western province of Lorestan as supporters banged drums and played ...
False Analogies in Iran
unprofessionalfoul.com 6/14/2009 — Just to take a slight detour toward the serious, I've been watching news coverage of the post-election clashes in Iran, and all I can say is that sometimes reform is very, very difficult. I'm also thankful that I live in a country where we can bring about change without having to take to the ...
SAN: BUCKEYE NATION IN IRAN
withleather.uproxx.com 6/16/2009 —
Saint Andrew’s Net is With Leather’s daily link heap.
How badly have the elections gone in Iran? They just put Ohio State in the BCS again
| Eleven Warriors |
A wonderfully refreshing take on Mickey Mantle; spoiler alert: he ...
Did Steve & Barrys Move to Iran?
waitingfornextyear.com 6/16/2009 — Not to play the international politics card, but you may be aware that there are some heavy protests going on in the nation of Iran. Motivation aside, we thought it would be appropriate to show you all this gem of a picture from yesterday’s rally.
It’s sort of like the We Are All ...
Yeah, There Are Steelers Fan In Iran
psamp.com 6/18/2009 — With tons of crowd shots in Iran lately with all the social unrest, it was only a matter of time before Steelers Nation was represented.
How Do Iranian Soccer Players Protest? Very Carefully [Soccer] —
Deadspin
Iran's soccer team may have found it difficult to concentrate on their World Cup qualifying match in South Korea today, since their country is, you know, engulfed in the cleansing flames of democratic awakening. However, a few of the players found a way to send their thoughts back to their ...
Road to South Africa 5 —
vorosmccracken.com
Asia finishes its group stages in a couple of days and Africa plays more matches in a week, but the rest of the world waits until August (South America until September).
An important note : Iran plays an absolutely critical World Cup qualifier at South Korea in their final Group Stage match. ...
Iranian Soccer Goes Green in South Korea Qualifier —
SoccerBlog.com
World Cup qualifying: Iran needed to beat South Korea to qualify for SA 2010. The political dimension of the game, however, made it, shall we say, a political football... Eight Iranian players wore green wristbands and the captain, Ali Karimi , wore a green armband, showing support for the ...
Video: Iran 1 South Korea 1 —
SoccerBlog.com
With North Korea drawing Saudi Arabia, 0-0 , Iran's slim chances of qualifying for the World Cup ended. Earlier, they drew with South Korea, 1-1 .
Iran went ahead in the 51st minute after Lee Woon Jae's parry of Javed Nekounam's dipping cross ricocheted off the body of the onrushing ...
Iran Protest in Seoul —
Soccerphile Football | Soccer Blog
During the first half of the Group 2 Asian World Cup qualifier in Seoul between South Korea and Iran six of the Iranian team including the captain wore green wristbands in a show of support for the ongoing protests over the disputed elections in Iran . The players removed their wristbands for ...
Thursday Morning Soccer Shorts - 18 June —
World Club Rankings
North Korea and Saudi Arabia just needed a draw to help both teams advance and guess what they got. Iran just can’t seem to catch a break anywhere at the moment. [ Yahoo! Canada ] Meanwhile, South American clubs also were benefiting from scoreless draws as Nacional (Uru) and Gremio (Bra) both ...
Iran v Korea Republic – Schedule —
Last Kick
Afshin Afshar, lastkick.com
Iran must defeat Korea Republic to guarantee it remains in the chase for a spot in South Africa. But much depends on the result of the match between Saudi Arabia and Korea DPR that will take place later in the day. Click here to see different possibilities ...
Iran "Retires" Soccer Players Who Went Green [Soccer] —
Deadspin
Four players on the Iranian national team have been banned — err, retired — from competition for wearing green wristbands in their Wednesday match. Two others defied orders to remove the green gear, and their fate is "unknown." [ The Guardian ]
Steeler Nation Alive And Well In Iran —
Total Pro Sports
Total Pro Sports - An interesting pic that speaks volumes. What does it say? That Steeler Nation extends beyond North America and as far away as Iran. Oh, and also that the people continue to fight for their right to a fair political vote as the battle between those in power who silence the ...
Iran —
This Blog Is Full Of Crap
In a nutshell, my Iran opinion is: "Let one gang of Jew-haters kill the other and have Satan sort the fuckers out."
Rigged ballots in theocratic terror-sponsoring dictatorships (Iran) or hostage-states (Lebanon) or terrorist strongholds (Gaza/West Bank) or socialist terrorist-supporters ...
Korea Republic 1 - 1 Iran —
Last Kick
Afshin Afshar, lastkick.com
Iran and Korea Republic played a 1 – 1 draw in Seoul.
Midfielder Masoud Shojaei put Iran ahead in the first have, but with less than 1o minutes to go, Park Ji Sung leveled the game.
Iran will now have to wait for the result of Saudi Arabia and Korea DPR ...
Twitter Coming Together for Iran —
The Blog of Champions
After the Iran elections, outraged Iranians took to Twitter. The social networking site it now at the center of it all–worldwide. Tweeters are coming together, showing support for Iranians. The support is so large, that the US State Department is telling Twitter to stay up, and move their ...
Iran v Korea Republic - Predictions —
Last Kick
Afshin Afshar, lastkick.com
Iran and Korea will face off in about twelve hours from now. Our boys, who were already dealing with the pressures of a must win situation, now have the extra burden of worrying about their loved ones back home on their minds.
According to reports from Seoul ...
Oh what a MASSHOLE! —
A Yankees Fan living in Boston
I am trying to pull myself away from the boob tube for a few minutes and jot down some thoughts concerning what else, douche bags! First, with the recent election in Iran, I was having a hard time telling the difference between Iran and downtown LA…Bada bing, thank you, I’ll be here all week, ...
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