ESPN honors Iran's World Cup elimination as 'remarkable' despite zero wins in three matches

Find someone who loves you the way ESPN loves Iran.

Iran played a pretty mediocre World Cup, which ended Saturday with its elimination from the tournament in a fairly big letdown.

ESPN, wanting to honor Iran, put out a post on the team's exit.

To them, failing to make the knockout stage amounted to a "remarkable" tournament run.

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Sure, ESPN.

"Iran are eliminated...