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Iran caused travel chaos in the Middle East. Many of the players made an overland trip from Iraq to Jordan before waiting 24 hours to board a delayed flight out of the region
Iran’s national team has to stay in Mexico due to visa issues. The players will be allowed to arrive in the US to play their game, but they must then return to their base
issue A huge point of contention will be the presence of Iran’s pre-revolution flag in the stands. Both the old flag and the new, Islamic republic one consist of green, white
team was cancelled last year when several players were denied a visa, and like Adonis, Ngom thought there was little point him applying for a visa as fan. BBC analysis of US State Department data
team on the world’s biggest stage, anger at Tehran’s crackdown on protesters and concern about Washington’s bombing campaign. Reuters also reports that by 4pm local time, about 300-500 protesters had gathered
Teams playing in Mexico will compete at some of the highest-altitude venues in the tournament. Mexico City Stadium is located about 7,300 feet (2,225 metres) above sea level, while Guadalajara sits
issuing an ultimatum to tech firms](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/08/starmer-tech-firms-ultimatum-block-explicit-images-children-phones) yesterday to block children’s phones from sharing nude images, the government is expected to make another major announcement about social media within days. Briefings suggest
Iran could play each other in the knockout stage on the weekend of the US' 250th independence celebrations. Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has previously called for ceasefires during World Cups. If the World Cup