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On the other hand, equally true, we may have let down our team by not being there to cheer them. After all, they were unaware how many sat in our pajamas in front of a TV or crammed into sport bars just to scream Eeeran, Eeeran
Sad as we may feel over our loss, the pride in our team is undeniable, for only we can appreciate their struggle. Most of these young men are not professional athletes, but working men with a family, responsibilities, and daily problems. Each has faced a litany of miseries, but unlike the Mexican player who received warm support and sympathy for the loss of his father, the Iranian players hold their losses within.
Gar to behtar meezani, bestan bezan -- If you can play it any better, go ahead, you play!
