This is the second World Cup that comes after deadly nationwide protests inside Iran, and the first one amid a war

SEATTLE, June 25 : Iran aim to make their nation proud against Egypt with a place in the World Cup knockout stages on the line, coach Amir Ghalenoei said on Thursday, while he…

DANIEL MATTHEWS IN SEATTLE: The team's campaign has been dogged by travel and visa restrictions as well as weeks of mudslinging between Iranian officials and the US authorities.

Iran drew with Egypt after a 93rd-minute goal was ruled out but may still qualify as one of the eight best third-placed teams

Egyptians hail historic qualification as Iranians voice appreciation to Team Melli who may still make it to next round.

Iran's draw with Egypt involved protests, controversial calls and high emotions, and yet again Iran are not in control of their own destiny

Following the 1-1 draw, Iran has missed the chance to directly qualify for the World Cup’s last 32.

SEATTLE, USA: The emotions were still raw for Iran players and their coach long after the final whistle of the team’s 1-1 draw against Egypt in their group- stage finale at…

Iran, who played their three group-stage matches at World Cup 2026, now face a wait to know if they will reach last 32.

Iran exited the 2026 World Cup unbeaten with three draws while Kraken's FIFA crypto partnership and Solana memecoins reshaped fan engagement at the

Iran was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 3-3 Algeria-Austria draw. US sanctions block the country from FIFA's crypto fan token ecosystem.

Austria's 3-3 draw with Algeria ultimately decides Iran's fate as Team Melli crash out of the 2026 World Cup.

Team Melli’s agonizing exit after other results failed to break their way is a moment of anguish that rises to the top of a football history full of them

Their final appearance illuminated the complex and sometimes contradictory impulses of sport and politics and national identity

After two late goals in another game sealed Iran’s fate, Team Melli was left to rue one of the most brutal exits in World Cup history.

Iran exits the 2026 World Cup after finishing third in Group G with 3 points from draws, extending their record to seven tournaments without a knockout

This is the second World Cup that comes after deadly nationwide protests inside Iran, and the first one amid a war

The odds were stacked against them, but despite their loss, fans from across the globe are showing their love for the Iranian team.

The Islamic Republic's journey in the global tournament ended over the weekend after a cruel group-stage exit, but fans have rallied around the team

Iran was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-1 draw with Egypt in Seattle, with a stoppage-time winner overturned by VAR for offside.

Iran's national football team departed North America on Tuesday after narrowly missing a place in the World Cup knockout stage, ending a tournament...