Are Iran the unluckiest side in World Cup history?

Iran had a place in the last 32 of the World Cup snatched away from them at the last minute not once but twice.

Iran had a place in the last 32 of the World Cup snatched away from them at the last minute not once but twice.
We have a look at what can be learned from every World Cup penalty taken in a shootout ever.
Serena Williams, Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic feature in our essential guide to Wimbledon 2026.
Gianni Infantino has clocked up thousands of air miles across North America so far.
In his seven-year reign Steve Clarke took Scotland out of the wilderness but could not find the promised land of knockout major championship football, writes Tom English.






