IR Iran World Cup news and team outlook

IR Iran has fresh World Cup news signals for a measured team outlook. Algeria and Austria's dramatic draw sends Iran out... Austria and Algeria played to a thrilling 3-3 draw Saturday night in what amounted to a win-win result in their World Cup group stage finale, allowing both to advance to the knockout round while eliminating Iran from the tournament. Are Iran the unluckiest side in World Cup history? Iran had a place in the last 32 of the World Cup snatched away from them at the last minute not once but twice. Windy: Celtics may trade Brown even if it isn't for Giannis - ESPN ## World Cup 2026 today: Live updates, latest news as Messi looks to make history - June 22. The World Cup rolls on and the fixtures keep coming thick and fast and following Cape Verde's latest valiant effort in clawing back a dramatic draw against Uruguay, you can follow all the day's news live on ESPN. It's another week of 2026 FIFA World Cup action, and we have some big teams playing today, including Argentina, France and Norway. ## FIFA World Cup 2026 MD11 recap: Egypt earn first WC win; Cape Verde hold Uruguay, Iran draw Belgium, Spain smash Saudi Arabia. ## FIFA World Cup 2026 Moment of the Day: Miracle Beiranvand save keeps Iran unbeaten. ## FIFA World Cup 2026 stats: Yamal youngest since Pele, Egypt's long-awaited first, Cape Verde's first goals. * ## ESPN's World Cup page. * ## ESPN's World Cup predictor. Here's the 2026 sporting calendar to keep track of big tournaments and ESPN India's coverage.