The Iranian football federation vice-president said Tuesday he was "very confident" in FIFA's protocols as the team prepare to play at the World Cup in the United States.Iran's national team arrived in Turkey for a pre-tournament training camp on Monday.The players are to stay several weeks before heading to the World Cup that is being co-hosted by the US, which began bombing Iran on February 28 alongside Israel, sparking a wider war in the Middle East.

Istanbul (dpa) - Der Fußball-Weltverband FIFA zeigt sich trotz der jüngsten scharfen Kritik aus dem Iran zuversichtlich für eine WM-Teilnahme des Nationalteams aus der islamischen…

FIFA secretary general Mattias Grafstrom described as "excellent" and "constructive" the meeting held on Saturday in Istanbul with the Iranian federation to ensure Iran's…