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Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions: team

June 19, 2026 admin

Iran football team. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s World Cup team will lodge a complaint with FIFA claiming they are being subjected to travel restrictions during the tournament in North America, the Iranian football federation spokesman said on Thursday (June 18, 2026). “Despite having submitted its preparation schedule for the tournament well in advance,…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran opens politically charged campaign with exciting 2-2 draw

June 16, 2026 admin

Iran’s Mohammad Mohebbi (8), second right, scores his side’s second goal during the World Cup Group G match between Iran and New Zealand in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, on June 15, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Iran opened its politically charged World Cup by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand on Monday…

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FIFA World Cup: Iran team arrive in U.S. for opener as nations reach peace deal in West Asia

June 15, 2026 admin

Iran players walk onto the pitch at the stadium one day before their FIFA World Cup match against New Zealand in Inglewood, California, near Los Angeles, on June 14, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP ‌Iran’s football team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday (June 14, 2026),…

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