Iran gear up for World Cup opener against New Zealand
Team Melli will face the All Whites on June 15 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, as they begin their quest for a strong star...
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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...
U.S. visa roadblocks cast shadow over Iran’s World Cup 2026 preparations
TEHRAN – With less than 10 days remaining before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Iranian national team find themselv...
Iran announce 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN – Head coach Amir Ghalenoei has officially revealed Iran’s final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Iran national footb...
Iran’s football team granted visas to enter U.S.
TEHRAN – Iran’s football team have been granted visas to enter the U.S. ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The approval c...
Americast – The most expensive World Cup ever? (With Football Daily, part 3)
Available for over a year We’ve got together with Americast/Newscast and Football Daily for three special episodes on what could be...
FIFA under pressure as Iran visa dispute raises questions over World Cup commitments
TEHRAN – FIFA is facing growing scrutiny after reports that several members of Iran’s national football team delegation have b...
World Cup 2026: Gianni Infantino hails Fifa’s role in Iran’s participation
Fifa president Gianni Infantino hailed Iran’s participation in the World Cup as evidence of his organisation’s efforts t...
Iran team members hit out at U.S. visa delay
TEHRAN – Iran national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei has expressed his dissatisfaction after the United States failed to i...
Mehdi Taremi: Iran’s star in 2026 World Cup: AFC
TEHRAN – Asia will be represented by nine teams at the expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 which kicks off on Thursday. It promises t...