All 26 players on Iran's roster were approved for the team's group stage games in Los Angeles and Seattle, though several staff members' visa applications were reportedly rejected.
The Iran national team has been granted visas to enter the United States for the 2026 World Cup, but several team officials have been denied entry.
The US government is softening its stance on the Iranian national team entering the United States before its third World Cup match, allowing the team to come into the country two days before its ...
Members of Iran's World Cup soccer team have been granted visas to the United States, U.S. officials said Friday, clearing them to enter the United States from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico, ...
While questions remain about the Iran national team's logistics during the FIFA World Cup, Reuters reports that the squad has been granted visas.
Iran's soccer team has arrived in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup before three group matches this month, the first two at SoFi Stadium.
Iran’s World Cup squad has landed in Tijuana, Mexico ahead of the World Cup – amid a diplomatic row with cohosts United States, which is at war with Tehran and has refused visas for several members of ...
Even their presence in Tijuana is politically tinged. The Iranian federation negotiated at the last minute to move the team’s base camp from Arizona to Mexico, due to uncertaint ...
Iran condemns US visa refusals for key staff ahead of the 2026 World Cup, even as all 26 players were cleared to enter and the team moved its base to Tijuana.
The U.S. State Department has acted quickly to approve the visa of Iranian soccer star Mehdi Torabi after his previous one expired.
Iranian Americans are torn over Iran’s participation in the World Cup, as some community members plan to watch Monday’s match ...