The public wrangling between Iran, FIFA and U.S. President Donald Trump over the narrative of playing at the World Cup in June shifted on Tuesday to Mexico where its diplomats suggested Iran's soccer ...

Iran's national soccer team has lobbied to ensure its participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, amid a dramatic political backdrop. The post 2026 FIFA World Cup: Iran Making Strong Push to Avoid USA ...

Iran have said that they will not boycott the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 but remained firm on their stance that they will ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in June—and excitement amongst soccer fans is already at a high. For the first time in its ...

The request comes as two of the Iranian women football players granted asylum in Australia were pictured training in Brisbane ...

In the backdrop of the ongoing war between Iran, Israel and United States, the Islamic Republic has refused to travel to USA, while American President Donald Trump has said that the players' safety is ...

Tom Brady discussed what the United States hosting the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup means for the country and the growth of soccer.

Citing safety concerns in wake of US airstrikes, Iran is asking FIFA to relocate its World Cup group matches from Los Angeles, Seattle to Mexico.

Sep 9, 2025; Columbus, Ohio, USA; US Men's National Team forward Christian Pulisic (10) controls the ball during the first half against Japan at Lower.com Field. Mandatory Credit: Joseph ...

Iran has ruled out the possibility of participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America amid the ongoing USA-Israel-Iran conflicts.

Iran is trying to find a way to compete in the FIFA World Cup despite being engaged in military conflict with the United States and Israel — but FIFA isn’t willing to entertain their requests. Instead ...

The 2026 World Cup matches will be played as per schedule announced last year, the football organisation says.