
Arash Afshin (R) of Iran competes against Shin Kwang-Hoon of South Korea

Iran's football team sing the national anthem

Brazil's Giuliano vies for the ball the with Pejman Nouri Roudsari of Iran

Iranian fans cheer for their national football team

Brazil's Robinho vies for the ball against Masoud Soleimani Shohjaei of Iran

Brazil's Andre Santos jumps for the ball with Masoud Soleimani Shohjaei of Iran

Iran's head coach Seyed Afshin Ghotbi

Iran's head coach Seyed Afshin Ghotbi

Afshin Ghotbi, the coach of Iran's national football team, speaks during a press conference in Tehran on April 25, 2009. Qotbi became Iran's third coach in a month on April 22 when he was named as successor to Mohammad Mayelikohan whose reign lasted just