Iran's team will still need to leave the US shortly after their third group-stage match against Egypt on Friday.

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei said Saturday he has been told US travel restrictions on his World Cup team will finally be eased for their third group game, but blasted the treatment…

The Iranian team has been subject to intense rules from the Department of Homeland Security since before the World Cup began.

Iran's World Cup team was originally only permitted to spend 24 hours in the United States for its matches.