World Cup 2026: Iran ‘most oppressed’ team says coach Amir Ghalenoei amid travel restrictions
Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the “most oppressed” team at the World Cup after having last-minute travel...
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World Cup 2026: Iran’s US entry terms changed for final group game
Iran’s football team is being given extra time in the United States to prepare for their final World Cup group game, the US De...
World Cup 2026: Iran travel restrictions a disaster, says Taremi
Iran forward Medi Taremi expresses his frustration at his country’s treatment at the World Cup, after the team is told to fly...
World Cup 2026: Iran to lodge complaint to Fifa over travel restrictions
Iran’s involvement in the World Cup has been plagued with uncertainty, linked to the war in the Middle East and related securi...
World Cup 2026: White House ‘in discussions’ over Iran travel restrictions
The White House is considering changing the strict travel restrictions Iran are facing at the 2026 World Cup. Iran are allowed to fl...
Belgium v Iran Group G: Alireza Beiranvand’s saves keeps Iran’s World Cup hopes alive
Goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand made a string of impressive saves to keep alive Iran’s hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout...
World Cup 2026: Unbeaten Iran will go down in history, says coach Amir Ghalenoei
Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei believes his side’s unbeaten start to the World Cup will be talked about for years to come given the...
World Cup 2026: Iran leave message asking for peace after Belgium draw
Iran left a message saying “may peace, respect and friendship prevail among all nations” following their World Cup group...
World Cup 2026: Iran leave message asking for peace after Belgium draw
Iran left a message saying “may peace, respect and friendship prevail among all nations” following their World Cup group...
Iran show resilience against Belgium
TEHRAN – Iran produced a disciplined and courageous performance to hold Belgium to a goalless draw in Group G, with goalkeeper Alire...