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Iran to Lodge FIFA Complaint Over 2026 World Cup Travel Restrictions

Iran's football federation plans to file an official FIFA complaint over strict US visa conditions limiting its team's arrival time before World Cup matches, citing unfair disadvantages compared to other nations.

By Suriya Bala · 20 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Iran Coach Condemns "Repressed" World Cup Treatment After Forced US Departure

Iran's World Cup manager has alleged his team was ordered to leave Los Angeles immediately following their opener against New Zealand, describing them as the tournament's "most repressed" side amid US-Iran tensions.

By Suriya Bala · 17 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

Iran to Lodge FIFA Complaint Over 2026 World Cup Travel Restrictions

Iran Coach Condemns "Repressed" World Cup Treatment After Forced US Departure

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