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Syrian soccer team plays in FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Syria’s soccer team will go where no Syrian team has gone before—to the qualifying round of the FIFA World Cup. The country has been torn apart by civil war, so there’s a certain amount of pride for the men’s team. But as Redmond Shannon reports, critics say the team is sponsored by an oppressive regime and its success has been paved by bloodshed.

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