World Cup Group B capsules
by Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times
Jun 10, 2018
2 minutes
A look at the teams in Group B of the 2018 World Cup in Russia:
IRAN
FIFA world ranking: 36
Last World Cup: 2014
Best World Cup finish: Group stage, 2014, 2006, 1998, 1978
How qualified: Won Asian qualifying group
Top players: MF Ehsan Hajsafi, F Sardar Azmoun, MF Ashkan Dejagah
It's a fact: Iran has played in four World Cups, dating to
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