Vatan News – Iran seeks FIFA guarantees for World Cup participation
Iran’s football federation chief said Tuesday the national team is preparing to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but its pres...
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Rabiei: Tractor were not prepared for match against Shabab Al Ahli
TEHRAN — Tractor head coach Mohammad Ali Rabiei admitted his side’s lack of preparation made it harder to manage the game against UA...
Vatan News – Gholizadeh ruled out of 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN – Iran international winger Ali Gholizadeh has missed the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Lech Poznań player was unable to finish Sa...
Iranian soccer players still await US visa for 2026 World Cup
Team Melli left Tehran for Turkey on Monday to begin their final training camp ahead of the 2026 World Cup, although the squad have...
Iran football team to hold camp in Antalya
TEHRAN – The Iran national football team’s flight landed in Antalya Monday noon. Members of Team Melli, who departed for...
Iran’s Natl. Soccer Team defeat Gambia in friendly
Gambia captain Omar Colly was on target for the African side in 42nd minute but Team Melli showcased their superiority in the second...
Iran to compete at 2026 World Cup in U.S., says Infantino
TEHRAN – The Iranian men’s national soccer team were one of the first teams to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North Am...
Vatan Sport Agency – Trump in no position to decide Iran’s presence in World Cup
The major football event will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States in June and July, and comes amid the recent...
Vatan Sport Agency – No plan for Azzurri to replace Iran at 2026 World Cup: min.
On Wednesday it emerged that Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy to Donald Trump, had suggested Italy should be fast-tracked to the Worl...
Vatan Sport Agency – Iran’s national beach soccer team ranks 6th in world
According to the updated April 2026 rankings, Iran dropped one place compared to the previous standings but still remains the top-ra...