Iran’s national soccer team will sleep in Mexico and travel to the United States on the days of its three World Cup matches after Washington declined to host the squad for the tournament, Mexican ...

Iran's World Cup team approved for visas to play games in the U.S., officials say The team's participation in the World Cup has been complicated by Iran's war with Israel and the United States. By ...

Iran plans to lodge a complaint with FIFA over U.S. travel restrictions affecting its World Cup participation, as the dispute centers on visa uncertainty and strict movement rules tied to matches ...

President Trump’s World Cup czar, Andrew Giuliani, said Sunday the Iranian soccer team’s early entry into the U.S. was a “goodwill gesture” hours before Iran and the U.S. reached an initial agreement ...

ANTALYA, Turkey -- Iran's soccer federation has accused the United States of "vindictive behavior" after saying that visas were refused for "key managerial and administrative members" of its World Cup ...

Iranian forward Sardar Azmoun is not at the 2026 World Cup despite being arguably the best player in the country. Here's why.