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Iran Players Wear Black Armbands in Tribute to School Attack Victims
Iran's national football team wore black armbands and carried schoolbags on the pitch as their national anthem played before a friendly match against Nigeria. The gesture was a tribute to the victims of a deadly school attack. The protest took place before kick-off.
The Iran men's national football team wore black armbands and held schoolbags as their national anthem played before a match against Nigeria.