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Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high

Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high TIJUANA, June 7 : Iran’s national soccer team arrived in Tijuana early on Sunday ahead of three World Cup matches in the United States, amid tensions that have turned the world’s biggest sporting event into a soft-power contest between the warring countries. The squad touched down shortly after five a.m. (1200 GMT) in the Mexican city, across the border from San Diego, after an overnight flight from Turkey where they have been...

Channel News Asia 3d ago

Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana

Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana ANTALYA, Turkey, June 5 : Iran will head off to their World Cup base this weekend with a spring in their step after beating Mali 2-0 in a friendly in Turkey on Thursday, even if some uncertainty still clouds their participation in the tournament. Goals from midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi and right back Ramin Rezaeian either side of halftime gave Team Melli a record of three wins and a single loss in their four friendlies this...

Channel News Asia 5d ago

Iran players: U.S. visa denials create 'tension'

TIJUANA, Mexico -- Iran national team forward Mehdi Taremi said that steps the U.S. government has taken regarding the denial of visas and preventing a Somali referee from entering the country are hurting the country's image and creating a "lot of tension" around the World Cup. The team's participation in the World Cup, which begins Thursday and will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, has been complicated by the Iran war. Iran arrived at their training camp in Mexico...

ESPN 3h ago

Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana

Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana (Corrects to 'beat' from 'beats' in headline) ANTALYA, Turkey, June 5 : Iran will head off to their World Cup base this weekend with a spring in their step after beating Mali 2-0 in a friendly in Turkey on Thursday, even if some uncertainty still clouds their participation in the tournament. Goals from midfielder Saeid Ezatolahi and right back Ramin Rezaeian either side of halftime gave Team Melli a record of three wins and...

Channel News Asia 5d ago

Iran’s soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup

TIJUANA, México — Iran’s soccer team arrived in Mexico on Sunday morning for training ahead of the World Cup, before three group matches in the United States later this month. Ehsan Hajsafi was the first player to exit the plane with markings for German charter airline USC, which arrived at about 5:05 a.m. He led the team, dressed in blue blazers over white T-shirts, through a brief security check with Mexican officials and dogs before boarding a bus.

NBC News 3d ago

‘We are upset’: Iran players hit out at US visa delay after World Cup arrival in Mexico

Team are based in Tijuana with all group games in USIran FA labels visa issues ‘political interference in sport’Iran’s World Cup 2026 squad landed in Mexico on Sunday amid a bitter diplomatic row, after the United States refused to issue visas for some team support staff. The Iran coach, Amir Ghalenoei, complained on arrival at Tijuana airport that “we should have been here last week because a 12-hour time difference needs two weeks of adjusting. Usually in these tournaments, before...

The Guardian UK 3d ago

Iran’s Soccer Federation Says Its World Cup Tickets Have Been Revoked

Iran’s players arriving on Sunday in Tijuana, Mexico, where they will be based for the World Cup.

NYT World 1d ago

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,...

Al Jazeera 7d ago

Iran trains in Mexico as US World Cup border troubles mount

Iran's World Cup ticket allocation has been cancelled, and 13 delegation members remain without visas, forcing the team to base itself in Mexico. Meanwhile, a Somali referee was turned away, an Iraqi striker was held for seven hours in Chicago, and Senegalese players were body-searched on arrival. Iran's national football team is training in Tijuana under tight security and logistical constraints, with less than a week before the squad is due to cross into the US for their opening World Cup...

Euronews 1d ago

Iran’s World Cup squad lands in Mexico amid US visa row

Iran’s World Cup squad lands in Mexico amid US visa row Iranian delegation arrives at their World Cup base camp a day after several members were denied visas by the US. Iran’s World Cup squad has landed in Tijuana, Mexico ahead of the World Cup – amid a diplomatic row with cohosts United States, which is at war with Tehran and has refused visas for several members of the Iranian delegation. The squad touched down shortly after 5am (1200 GMT) in the Mexican city, across the border from San...

Al Jazeera 3d ago