FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA to discuss World Cup 2026 participation
TEHRAN – FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom will meet Iranian FA (FFIRI) officials in Istanbul on Saturday and offer “re...
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Vatan News – Mourinho: Iran deserve World Cup place
TEHRAN – Portuguese well-known coach José Mourinho insists Iran national football team deserve to play at the 2026 World Cup. FIFA P...
Former Iran midfielder Parviz Ghelichkhani dies
TEHRAN — Former Iran national football team midfielder Parviz Ghelichkhani died on Saturday after a long battle with illness. He was...
Pezeshkian presented with Iran No. 12 shirt
TEHRAN – Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian was presented with the No. 12 jersey of the Iran national football team during a vis...
Not all members of Iran soccer team granted US visas
The approval comes just 10 days before the team’s opening fixture against New Zealand, which will be held in Los Angeles on 15...
FIFA under pressure amid Iran visa dispute
FIFA President Gianni Infantino had repeatedly emphasized that all nations earning a place at the World Cup would be welcomed and ab...
Iran's football team granted visas to enter US for World Cup, officials say
The approval comes just 10 days before the Iranian squad’s opening match against New Zealand in Los Angeles. VatanSport.
Iran National Football Team move up one spot in FIFA rankings
Australia (27th), Uzbekistan (50th), Qatar (56th), Iraq (57th), Saudi Arabia (61st) and Jordan (63rd) are the other Asian sides at t...
Argentina Coach on Messi’s World Cup Decision: ‘Awaiting for Him to Decide’
Recalling his team’s experience on the road to winning the 2022 trophy, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said it’s unwise to be celebr...
Vatan News – Iran determined to do something epic: Ghalenoei
TEHRAN – Iran football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei says that they are going to do something epic in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Thri...