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Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

Soccer Iran tells Klinsmann to quit FIFA job after ‘outrageous’ rebuke of team

MARTIN PETTY and MANASI PATHAK IRAN coach Carlos Queiroz lambasted German soccer icon Juergen Klinsmann for criticising his team's World Cup conduct, calling his remarks a "disgrace to football" and urging him to quit his FIFA post, as Iran's soccer federation demanded an apology. In comments as an analyst with broadcaster BBC, Germany's 1990 World Cup winner Klinsmann accused Iran of systematic gamesmanship during their stunning 2-0 stoppage-time win over Wales on Friday and said Queiroz's record with other national teams made him the right match for Iran. "That's their culture and that's their way of doing it and that's…
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