Japan Football Legend loses endorsement deal for supporting Iran World Cup Participation

DOHA, QATAR - NOVEMBER 27: Keisuke Honda speaks during an interview prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group E match between Japan and Costa Rica at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on November 27, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Japanese Football Legend Keisuke Honda has reported that he has lost an endorsement deal over his apparent support for Iran's ...

Iran's national footbal team pose for a group picture before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Asia zone qualifiers group A football match between Iran and Uzbekistan (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

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