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Iranian fans show mixed reactions ahead of World Cup 2026

Team Melli's aspirations on the field have been overshadowed by what has been an especially trying year for Iranians.

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Iranian fans show mixed reactions ahead of World Cup 2026

Team Melli's aspirations on the field have been overshadowed by what has been an especially trying year for Iranians.

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giovedì 4 giugno 2026·theguardian.com
Iran World Cup 2026 team guide
All eyes will be on Team Melli amid the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, making their campaign one of the most unusual and unpredictable of recent times
domenica 7 giugno 2026·africanews.com
Iranians express dismay and hope towards the national team ahead of World Cup | Africanews
In a Tehran neighbourhood dotted with shops selling football jerseys and sporting goods, 10-year-old Helma was already feeling World Cup fever.

africanews.com

1 mese fa

Iranians express dismay and hope towards the national team ahead of World Cup | Africanews

Iran's World Cup squad battles visa delays and US participation challenges amid war, with record-low enthusiasm after decades of football passion. The collapse signals deeper fractures: hyperinflation, conflict, and institutional erosion have shattered national cohesion and identity.

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theguardian.com1 mese fa

Iran World Cup 2026 team guide

All eyes will be on Team Melli amid the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, making their campaign one of the most unusual and unpredictable of recent times

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dawn.com1 mese fa

World Cup fever muted in Iran under shadow of war, hardship

“In Iran, no one truly cares about football now, just as no one seems to care about the hardship and difficult living conditions of the Iranian people,” says citizen in Tehran.

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nytimes.com1 mese fa

These are strange times to be an Iran fan. Team Melli can bring some welcome relief

Iran competes at 2026 World Cup in the U.S., its military adversary, complicating diaspora fans' support for Team Melli amid ongoing war. For Iranian exiles, Team Melli embodies Persian cultural pride separate from the regime; this tournament forces them to confront celebrating during wartime.

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domenica 7 giugno 2026·

gulfnews.com

Iranian fans show mixed reactions ahead of World Cup 2026

Team Melli's aspirations on the field have been overshadowed by what has been an especially trying year for Iranians.

domenica 7 giugno 2026·

nytimes.com

These are strange times to be an Iran fan. Team Melli can bring some welcome relief

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique football culture

domenica 7 giugno 2026·

dawn.com

World Cup fever muted in Iran under shadow of war, hardship

“In Iran, no one truly cares about football now, just as no one seems to care about the hardship and difficult living conditions of the Iranian people,” says citizen in Tehran.