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thesportsbizblog.blogspot.com - 6/18/2009

Team Iran Wears Green in Support of Protest Movement

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It is rare that international politics fails to find its way onto the stage of international sporting events and yesterday's World Cup qualifying matches were no exception. In a match beamed live to Iran, some members of the Iranian national soccer team wore green armbands in support of the ...

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psamp.com - 6/18/2009

Yeah, There Are Steelers Fan In Iran

— psamp.com — 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. (more) Yeah, There Are Steelers Fan In Iran

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sportsrubbish.com - 6/17/2009

Iranian Soccer Players Wear Green Wristbands To Support Mousavi

— sportsrubbish.com — 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.  ... (more) Iranian Soccer Players Wear Green Wristbands To Support ...

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unprofessionalfoul.com - 6/18/2009

The Ultimate Sanction?

— unprofessionalfoul.com — North Korea qualified for the World Cup yesterday after a goalless draw with Saudi Arabia. Iran failing... to beat South Korea meant that Kim Jong Ill's commie buggers get to go to South Africa for the big dance. Surely this is a great opportunity for the UN to pressure FIFA and ban the country ... (more) The Ultimate Sanction?

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Uni Watch — ... (thanks, Vince). … Also from Vince: The Iranian soccer team has been wearing green armbands in support of the election protests. … Everyone’s been raving about ...

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