(From -L) Iran's defender #23 Ramin Rezaeian, midfielder #06 Saeid Ezatolahi, midfielder #15 Roozbeh Cheshmi and forward #09 Mehdi Taremi walk around the pitch after the press conference at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on June 14, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup football match between Iran and New Zealand. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP via Getty Images)