At the World Cup, football is meant to take centre stage. But when Iran play, politics is never far away. As BBC Sport notes, one line captures the tension around the team: “The Iranian team is not pl...
Fifa says it is working to “maximise opportunities for Iranian supporters to attend matches” after Iran’s World Cup group-stage ticket allocation was revoked only days before the tournament begins. Th...
Iran World Cup visa denial has emerged as a major diplomatic issue ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, scheduled for December in Washington, D.C. Reports from the Tehran Times in...