Iranian officials reported that a significant number of key staff members were denied visas as the national team prepares to travel to Mexico for the 2026 World Cup.
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Iran 2026 World Cup squad travels to Mexico amid US visa issues
Iran's national football team is set to travel to Mexico for the 2026 World Cup, but officials have indicated that many key staff members have been denied visas. This situation has raised concerns regarding the team's preparations.
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Iran 2026 World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa dispute erupts
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Iran 2026 World Cup squad travels to Mexico amid US visa issues