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6 resultsfor “Marco Rubio statement on Iran World Cup”

World

Iran’s US-bound World Cup squad given public sendoff in Tehran

World Cup FIFA gathering in Vancouver. They alleged “unacceptable behaviour of immigration officials” despite holding valid visas. In 2024, Canada listed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, and statements from

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 14
World

Iran’s World Cup squad to depart for Mexico on June 6 despite US visa delay

Marco ⁠Rubio ⁠told lawmakers on Tuesday that his country would not let Iranians with ⁠ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) “embed” themselves in the World Cup delegation. Rubio made the comments while testifying

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 3
World

Iran demands guarantees for World Cup participation

World Cup, which begins on 11 June in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Among the demands published in a statement on Saturday are guarantees that all players, coaches and officials travelling with the team

BBC NewsMay 9
World

Tickets for Iran fans revoked, says federation

statement said. "This development raises serious questions about the interference of non-sporting and political considerations in the organisation of the world's biggest football event." The FFIRI also called on Fifa "to uphold

BBC NewsJun 9
World

US says Iran can play at 2026 World Cup but bars those with ‘IRGC ties’

Marco Rubio said Washington has no objections to Iranian players participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but he added the players will not be allowed to bring people with ties to Iran’s Islamic

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 24
Conflicts

Iran war day 76: Vance says progress made in talks; Israel pounds Lebanon

World Cup, waving flags as players appeared on stage in red and black tracksuits. Iranian football federation president Mehdi Taj said the squad would represent “the people, the country’s fighters, the leader

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 14