Amid war with the U.S., Iran's participation in the World Cup is uncertain. But FIFA President Gianni Infantino tells CNBC they will play in North America.

If a federation withdraws, it will face hefty fines and further sanctions. Its place would go to Asia. Iraq would be the ...

Iran’s sports minister says his country’s participation in the upcoming World Cup will be uncertain unless FIFA relocates its ...

With just months left for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Iran's participation in the tournament still remains dicey.

Tensions between Washington and Tehran are casting uncertainty over Iran’s spot at the FIFA World Cup and exposing divisions ...

Standoff continues between Iran and FIFA over 2026 World Cup venues amid rising political tensions and security concerns.

In an interview with Tasnim, Iranian sports minister stated that the national football team would be able to participate in ...

FIFA has turned down Iran’s request to relocate its World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico, citing logistical ...

Iran's status for the World Cup remains unclear.

Our request to FIFA to relocate Iran's games from US to Mexico is still valid,' Iranian sports minister tells Anadolu | ...

Iran intends to boycott the United States but not the World Cup, according to Iranian football federation president Mehdi Taj ...

Asian Football Confederation says it hasn't received any notification of Iran pulling out of upcoming World Cup.