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World Cup tickets for Iran fans revoked days before tournament, says country's federation
World Cup tickets for Iran fans revoked days before tournament, says country's federation Iran's allocation of fan tickets for the group stage of the World Cup has been revoked just days before the start of the tournament, the country's football federation said Tuesday, in the latest controversy surrounding the Iranian squad as it prepares to play its group matches on US soil. Iran's football federation said on Tuesday its ticket allocation had been pulled just days before the World Cup...
Breaking: Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament
Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 6:37pm Iran's football federation (FFIRI) says its ticket allocation for the FIFA World Cup has been pulled just days before the tournament kicks off. The FFIRI said the 8 per cent quota of tickets allocated to Iran has been revoked meaning "there is no possibility to distribute tickets to fans through the Federation", multiple Iranian news agencies said. "This is despite the fact that many Iranian...
Iran says staff yet to be given World Cup green light as players secure visas
Iran says staff yet to be given World Cup green light as players secure visas Iran's football federation said the behaviour of co-hosts the US ‘contradicts international sports laws’ - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Iran’s World Cup players have secured visas to enter the United States, a US official has confirmed, though reports from Iranian media indicate some staff are still awaiting theirs. A White House official said on Friday that the players had received their visas, just days...
FIFA pulls Iran fans' World Cup ticket allocation
FIFA has revoked the ticket allocation for Iran fans at the team's three World Cup games in the United States, the national football federation said Tuesday. Each federation for the 48 teams taking part is entitled to receive and distribute 8% of stadium capacity at the World Cup, adding up to several thousands of tickets for each game. Just days before Iran begin their World Cup campaign on June 15 at the Los Angeles Rams' stadium in Inglewood against New Zealand, the federation claimed in...
Iran’s World Cup squad to depart for Mexico on June 6 despite US visa delay
Iran’s World Cup squad to depart for Mexico on June 6 despite US visa delay Squad’s visas for the US haven’t been issued, with Marco Rubio saying IRGC-linked members won’t be allowed to ’embed’. Iran’s delegation will depart for their World Cup base camp Mexico on Saturday, despite the ongoing ambiguity over their visas for the United States less than two weeks before their opening game. “The Iran national football team will depart Antalya for Tijuana at 15:20 (1220 GMT) on Saturday, June 6,...
Iran says US has revoked World Cup ticket allocation for their supporters
Iran says US has revoked World Cup ticket allocation for their supporters Iranian players and support staff got US visas and landed in Mexico on Sunday for the World Cup, but now fans are in doubt. Iran’s football federation has said the United States has revoked its allocation of tickets for its team’s World Cup group games, accusing the cohost of obstructing the attendance of Iranian supporters under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row. “With less than three days remaining until the...
Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval
Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval Iran will fly to Mexico on Saturday to their home base at the 2026 World Cup, while all their games will be played in the US. Iran’s football squad, whose participation in the World Cup remains uncertain, have handed their passports to the United States embassy in Turkiye for visas, the head of their football federation has said. Mehdi Taj said on Friday that Iran were following instructions from FIFA, world football’s...
Iran says US revoked World Cup ticket allocation for supporters
Iran says ticket allocation for World Cup withdrawn days before tournament June 9 : Iran's football federation said on Tuesday its ticket allocation had been pulled just days before the World Cup starts, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their team's matches. The World Cup begins on Thursday, with Iran playing their first two Group G games in Los Angeles, against New Zealand on June 15 and Belgium on June 21, and then facing Egypt in Seattle on June 26. In...
Iran says U.S. denied visas to key WC officials
ANTALYA, Turkey -- Iran's soccer federation has accused the United States of "vindictive behavior" after saying that visas were refused for "key managerial and administrative members" of its World Cup team. The Iran Football Federation's secretary-general, Hedayat Mombeini, and its vice president, Mehdi Mohammad Nabi, were among 14 backroom staff and officials without U.S. visas before games in Los Angeles and Seattle, according to Iranian state television. It was unclear whether the...
Iran 2026 World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa dispute erupts
Iran 2026 World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa dispute erupts Iranian officials say a ‘large’ number of key staff denied visas as the team is set to travel to Mexico. Iran has lashed out at the United States for failing to provide visas to some of its World Cup squad support staff as the players were to leave Turkiye for Mexico. The row erupted on Saturday, just days before the June 11 start of the 2026 World Cup, which is being jointly hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada.