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Iran coach Jafari cites TV comments affecting players
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: Iran's coach Marziyeh Jafari says TV comments impacted players' mental health during Asian Cup, leading some to seek asylum.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Comments from state television affected players
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 2:55 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Psychological impact on players during Asian Cup
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