Antonee Robinson at the end of the match against Iran.
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The United States beat Iran by the slightest difference and got their ticket to the next round of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. In the midst of the merriment, defender Antonee Robinson could be seen crying emotionally in the locker room thanks to the feat of the bars team and the stars.
The video quickly went viral and was shown as one of the great moments of this World Cup which has been marked by special occasions and especially at the end of a game marked by a preview full of political comments that had nothing to do with football, a sport that in the end ended up triumphing over any external situation.
In the same way, it was possible to observe at the end of the match how Antonee Robinson approached Ramin Rezaeian, a footballer from the Iranian team, to comfort him.this after the Asian soccer player could not control the tears after the elimination of his team.
Notably the Iranians came under the pressure of threats from the regime of their country, this after refusing to sing the national anthem in the first game against England. It is said that in view of this situation they were allegedly threatened with torture and mistreatment of the physical integrity of their relatives.
Finally, the United States National Team finished in second position after England, and the Iranians ended up eliminated with three points and Gareth Bale’s Wales National Team finished as bottom team with only one point obtained.
The United States will face the Netherlands next Saturday in a duel corresponding to the round of 16 of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
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