They left a note in the locker room: A striking message from the Iranian National Team after the match
After a goalless draw against Belgium in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Iranian National Team left a note in their locker room at SoFi Stadium. The message thanked Los Angeles, expressed gratitude to the Iranian people for their support, and called for peace, friendship, and respect to prevail among all nations.
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Belgium and Iran faced off in the second week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group G. The match, played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, ended in a 0-0 draw with no goals scored.
Following this result, Iran reached two points and sits in second place on goal difference, while Belgium remains in third place with the same number of points.
A STRIKING NOTE IN THE LOCKER ROOM
The Iranian National Team left a message in the locker room they used after the match. In a statement released by the Iranian Football Federation's press team, it was noted that the message contained the following:
"From the ancient Iran of thousands of years ago to the civilized Iran of today, the spirit of Iran continues to live on, unshakable. We came to Los Angeles with pride and competed with honor and dignity. Thank you for your hospitality, Los Angeles. Thank you to every Iranian for giving your soul, your heart, and your voice for Iran throughout these 180 minutes. May peace, friendship, and respect prevail among all nations."
MOVED TO MEXICO
After completing their preparations in the locker room following the Belgium match, the Iranian National Team then departed for their hotel via Tijuana International Airport.