Iran Accuses US Of Blocking World Cup Participation After Denying Visas To Officials

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States between June 11 and July 19

High visa application fees, equally high rejection rates, an unwelcoming America, and the war combine to deter fans.

Iran’s World Cup footballers receive US visas, clearing travel concerns and ensuring full participation in the upcoming tournament, the White House confirms.

Iran's national football team has been granted visas to participate in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Tom Barrack said...

Some technical and administrative staff have not yet been granted visas, according to the Iranian news agency Fars.

The national team has faced months of uncertainty over travel arrangements for the tournament, which begins on June 11.

Iran Accuses US Of Blocking World Cup Participation After Denying Visas To Officials

Iran's national football team has been granted visas to enter the United States for the World Cup, confirmed by US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack. This decision allows Iran to…

The team's participation in the World Cup games on US soil was complicated by the Iran war.

Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported that the United States has refused entry visas for several members of Iran’s delegation connected to the national football team’s World Cup…

Iran's football squad have been granted visas to enter the United Sates so they can play in the World Cup, US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack confirmed Friday.

Iranian media reports that members of the squad's administrative staff have not been granted visas to enter the US

Iran on Saturday slammed World Cup host the United States over what it called "discriminatory treatment" by not granting visas for some members of the Iranian delegation to attend…

Iran lashed out at the United States on Saturday for refusing visas to some of its World Cup squad support staff as the players were to leave Turkey for Mexico. The row erupted…

"You have now escalated the deliberate and discriminatory treatment against Iran's national football team to its highest level," the...

12 officials, including team manager and press officer, have reportedly been denied entry for the tournament.

Iran’s national football team has been granted visas to enter the United States ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but senior officials ...

Iran lashed out at the United States on Saturday for refusing visas to some of its World Cup squad support staff as the players were to leave Turkey for Mexico.

Iran's players have received US visas ahead of the World Cup, but several federation officials are still awaiting clearance before the team's opening match.

Iranian officials say a 'large' number of key staff denied visas as the team is set to travel to Mexico.