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Iran have qualified for their seventh football World Cup after securing a 2-all draw against Uzbekistan in Tehran

26 March 2025

They've joined Japan as the second team to qualify from Asia with next year's North American tournament the first to expand from 32 to 48 teams.

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01 Jul: A new British football club for All Whites striker Ben Waine

30 Jun: A Messi exit for Inter Miami in the round-of-16 at football's Club World Cup

29 Jun: Chelsea have marched into the quarter-finals of football's Club World Cup in the United States with a 4-1 extra time win over Benfica in the round of 16

26 Jun: German side Borussia Dortmund and Brazilian club Fluminense have secured their passage to the knock-out rounds of football's Club World Cup

25 Jun: The Oceania Football Confederation believe the Pro League scheduled to start next January will boost professionalism across the Pacific

25 Jun: Auckland City's amateurs have held Argentina's professional Boca Juniors to a 1-all Club World Cup draw in Nashville, despite shipping 16 goals from their previous two matches

25 Jun: Auckland City hope they've earned some respect back after a shock result at football's Club World Cup

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