USMNT’s Tyler Adams asked by Iranian reporter about being Black, representing the US
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on December 26, 2022
Tyler Adams, the captain of the U.S. men’s national team, took a question about discrimination in the United States from an Iranian reporter at the Qatar World Cup after the same reporter pointed out Adams has mispronounced Iran.
The unidentified Iranian reporter told Adams during a press conference that “once and for all, let’s get this clear” when it came to pronouncing the name correctly in English after pointing out that members of the U.S. soccer team express support for protesters in Tehran.
The Iranian reporter then asked Adams if he . . .
