1. A soccer team once united Iran. Now It reflects its divisions. By Jere Longman and Farnaz Fassihi (The New York Times)
2. When it comes to World Cup referees, FIFA is showing a red card to its old ways By Kevin Baxter (The Los Angeles Times)
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