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Iran football chief rejected Canadian PM’s phone call after insulting treatment
The head of Iran’s football federation, Mehdi Taj, refused a request by Canadian officials to speak with Prime Minister Mark Carney after Iranian delegates were subjected to “insulting” treatment by border officers.
Trump in no position to determine Iran presence in World Cup: Football chief
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Iran names World Cup convoy 'Minab 168' in tribute to children killed in US-Israeli bombing
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Foreign Policy21 days ago
FIFA World Cup boycott ‘self-evident’ under Trump’s ‘racist, vile’ regime: Activist
US, with travel bans, internal repression, and aggressive foreign policy, is no longer a credible World Cup host, making a 2026 boycott inevitable, says an activist and artist.
FIFA World Cup boycott ‘self-evident’ under Trump’s ‘racist, vile’ regime: Activist
Sportsone month ago
Iran won't participate in FIFA World Cup: Sports minister 
The Iranian sports minister says Iran's national football team would not participate in the FIFA World Cup due to the ongoing US aggression against the Islamic Republic.
Iran won't participate in FIFA World Cup: Sports minister 
Sports2 months ago
Iran does not rule out pulling out of 2026 World Cup as 'spiteful' US launches aggression
Iran’s football chief says the country will reassess its participation in the 2026 World Cup as US-led aggression continues, warning the tournament is set to be hosted by a “spiteful” government.
Iran does not rule out pulling out of 2026 World Cup as 'spiteful' US launches aggression
Reports3 months ago
Iran seeks FIFA action over US visa uncertainty for 2026 World Cup
Iran football federation says it has contacted FIFA over uncertainty surrounding US visas for members of Iran’s World Cup delegation.
Iran seeks FIFA action over US visa uncertainty for 2026 World Cup
Conversations3 months ago
FIFA must strip US of 2026 World Cup hosting rights over Trump’s hawkish policies: Analyst
FIFA must strip the US of its 2026 World Cup hosting rights over travel bans and domestic unrest, says an analyst, as boycott calls grow.
FIFA must strip US of 2026 World Cup hosting rights over Trump’s hawkish policies: Analyst
Sports4 months ago
Long read: Inside 2026 World Cup's intense battles promising infinite drama
The 2026 World Cup's expanded 48-team format reshapes competition: 12 groups, razor-thin margins, host nations under pressure, and unpredictable matchups. We break it down in detail.
Long read: Inside 2026 World Cup's intense battles promising infinite drama
Politics4 months ago
Iran protests to FIFA over provocative armband plan at soccer match in US
Iran says it will not compromise its religious beliefs as it files a formal protest with FIFA.
Iran protests to FIFA over provocative armband plan at soccer match in US
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