She stood in a packed stadium in Los Angeles during the Iran v New Zealand match, with the historic Persian flag smuggled in under her clothes. But supporting the team from her native country? No way. Darya Safai (51), Iranian-Belgian MP for N-VA, went to the World Cup to make a statement against the Iranian regime, which has now emerged as the winner with the brand new deal. “That deal is a catastrophe, but on Sunday I hope for a loss for Iran. 5-0 for the Red Devils and Courtois who takes a penalty!”

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