Schlotterbeck Injury Leaves Germany With Defensive Concern Despite World Cup Progress
Nico Schlotterbeck has been ruled out of the World Cup after an ankle ligament injury, leaving Germany with a defensive setback before the knockouts.
Iran Hold Belgium As World Cup Travel Dispute With FIFA Intensifies
Iran held Belgium to a 0-0 World Cup draw amid travel restrictions, a planned FIFA complaint and a standout display from Alireza Beiranvand.
Iran coach criticises USA again
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei criticises World Cup travel restrictions before the Belgium match and questions why conditions were not eased earlier.