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Iranian and US supporters cheer before the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

U.S., Iran fans mingle in Qatar ahead of World Cup clash

By Jon Gambrell and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

An Iranian woman, name not given, breaks into tears after a member of security seized her flag reading &quot;Woman Life Freedom&quot; before the start of the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Iran-U.S. World Cup clash rife with political tension

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina play Poland for survival at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

A pitch invader runs across the field with a rainbow flag during the World Cup group H soccer match between Portugal and Uruguay, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Protester with rainbow flag banned from World Cup matches

By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press

Australia's fans celebrate after winning the World Cup group D soccer match between Tunisia and Australia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Australia plays Denmark for last 16 spot at World Cup

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

France's Kylian Mbappe, jokes with teammates during a training session at the Jassim Bin Hamad stadium in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. France will play in the World Cup against Tunisia on Nov. 30. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

France can win WCup group in style, Tunisia simply must win

By Jerome Pugmire - Associated Press

Canada head coach John Herdman yells as Canada forward Alphonso Davies (19) looks on during the second half of the group F World Cup soccer match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada heads home from the World Cup with work to be done

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

England's Marcus Rashford celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Wales, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

England advances after beating Wales at World Cup

By James Robson - Associated Press

An Iranian flag and a scarf depicting U.S. flag are sold at the Souq Waqif Market in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

U.S.-Iran match reflects a regional rivalry for many Arab fans

By Ali Abdul-Hassan and Abby Sewell - Associated Press

England's head coach Gareth Southgate watches play during the World Cup group B soccer match between England and The United States, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor , Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) **FILE**

Viral Wales video hangs over World Cup clash with England

By James Robson - Associated Press

Ecuador's Enner Valencia is attended by medical personnel during the World Cup group A soccer match between Netherlands and Ecuador, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Ecuador frets over Valencia ahead of Senegal at World Cup

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Head coach Gregg Berhalter of the United States walks on the pitch during an official training session at Al Gharafa SC Stadium, in Doha, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

U.S. has clear World Cup task against Iran: Win or go home

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Croatia's Andrej Kramaric celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup group F soccer match between Croatia and Canada, at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

Croatia downs Canada at World Cup on Kramaric’s 2 goals

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Morocco's Yahya Jabrane, top, celebrates with Abdelhamid Sabiri (11) after Sabiri scored a goal during the World Cup group F soccer match between Belgium and Morocco, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Morocco pulls off another World Cup upset, beats Belgium

By Gerald Imray - Associated Press

Costa Rica's Yeltsin Tejeda, right, tries to block a shot from Japan's Wataru Endo during the World Cup, group E soccer match between Japan and Costa Rica, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Costa Rica rallies to beat Japan 1-0 in Group E of World Cup

By Stephen Wade - Associated Press

German players warm up during a training session at the Al-Shamal stadium on the eve of the group E World Cup soccer match between Germany and Spain, in Al-Ruwais, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. Germany will play the second match against Spain on Sunday, Nov. 27. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

World Cup Viewer’s Guide: Germany seeks World Cup rebound

By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press

Australia's Mitchell Duke celebrates after he scored the opening goal during the World Cup group D soccer match between Tunisia and Australia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Australia’s emotions run high after rare World Cup win

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

A woman stands on the tribune with her face painted in memory of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died while in police custody in Iran at the age of 22, prior to the World Cup group B soccer match between Wales and Iran, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Iran shuts out noise at World Cup but United States looms

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

Germany's supporter wearing a rainbow jersey waits for the World Cup group F soccer match between Belgium and Canada, at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Rainbow struggle playing out on sidelines of World Cup

By Mariam Fam - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts disappointed during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

World Cup draws record viewership to Telemundo and Peacock

Associated Press