Iran
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‘I’ll leave it on the pitch’: World Cup final referee refuses to reveal what Messi told him
Slavko Vinčić has spoken publicly for the first time since overseeing Spain’s dramatic World Cup final victory over Argentina. The…
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Iran accuses US of discriminatory treatment over World Cup visa denials
Iran has accused the United States of discriminatory treatment after visas were reportedly denied to…
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Football billionaire backs Iran transit fees
Evangelos Marinakis says shipowners should pay Iran a transit fee to keep the Strait of…
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Donald Trump ally suggests Italy replace Iran at World Cup, FIFA dismisses notion
A Donald Trump ally has suggested Italy replace Iran at the upcoming FIFA World Cup,…
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Iran football chief demands US travel guarantees for 2026 World Cup amid IRGC concerns
Iran’s football chief, Mehdi Taj, demands US travel guarantees for the 2026 FIFA World Cup,…
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Donald Trump breaks silence after FIFA confirm Iran will play at 2026 World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup in the…
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Iran’s World Cup delegation denied entry to Canada for FIFA meeting
Iran’s football delegation, including its federation president, was denied entry to Canada for a crucial…
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The French connection: Sarkozy and the scandal hidden behind a FIFA smoke screen
A briefing on Iran’s reported withdrawal from a FIFA congress provided no sports-related content, focusing…
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Iran on World Cup 2026: “We’re not participating”, FIFA still expects them to come
Iran’s government and FIFA offered conflicting messages over the national team’s place at the 2026…
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Italy can still go to the World Cup, all comes down to Trump
Italy looked done the moment Bosnia and Herzegovina won the playoff on penalties, but the…