Iran soccer team departs for Mexico ahead of World Cup

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Mexico, the National Team with the Most World Cup Opening Matches. Will It Break the Curse in 2026?
El Tri, set to host the FIFA World Cup for a third time, will look to make history from the very first match in 2026.

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Iranian national team to train in Mexico during World Cup after base camp switch, federation leader says
Iran’s Soccer Team Arrives in Mexico for Training Ahead of the World Cup
FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran slams US over ‘discriminatory’ denial of visas to 15 football officials
Iran has slammed FIFA World Cup co-host the United States over “discriminatory treatment” after the latter refused to grant visas to about 15 officials of its national team’s delegation to attend the ...

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Iran players get US visas for World Cup but some staff are refused entry
Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied
Iran’s World Cup squad lands in Mexico amid US visa row
“You have now escalated the deliberate and discriminatory treatment against Iran’s national football team to its highest level,” the embassy posted on X on Saturday, calling for world football’s gover...

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Iran Faces Same-Day Entry, Exit Mandate For FIFA World Cup 2026 Matches In United States
Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas