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News Iran » Fars » Sports: Iran footballers issued US visas for World Cup, says White House

News channel or source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/iran-footballers-issued-us-visas-204940753.html

Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Iran players get visas 10 days before their opening ‌World Cup match against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15.

News Iran » Fars » Sports: Iran World Cup players granted visas to enter the US, says White House official

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/sports/soccer/iran-world-cup-players-granted-visas-to-enter-the-us-says-white-house-official/ar-AA24WPXb

Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Secretary of State Rubio said the US would bar IRGC-linked individuals from Iran’s World Cup delegation, raising potential visa concerns for some team members.

News Iran » Fars » Sports: Iran move World Cup base from US to Mexico

News channel or source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/sports/2026/05/24/iran-move-world-cup-base-from-us-to-mexico

Published on: Saturday 23 May 2026

The Iranian team will now be based in Tijuana on the border of Mexico and the United States during the tournament, federation president Mehdi Taj said in a video carried by the Fars news agency.

News Iran » Fars » Sports: Iran accuses US of missile strike killing civilians in Lamerd as crypto markets whipsaw

News channel or source: https://cryptobriefing.com/iran-us-missile-strike-lamerd-crypto-impact/

Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

Iran accuses the US of a deadly missile strike in Lamerd that killed 21. Bitcoin lost $128B in market cap before rebounding as crypto markets reacted to the conflict.

News Iran » Fars » Sports: Iran accuses US of 'despicable war crime' after Feb 28 strike on sports hall kills 24

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/middleeast/iran-accuses-us-of-despicable-war-crime-after-feb-28-strike-on-sports-hall-kills-24/ar-AA243WVw

Published on: Monday 25 May 2026

Baghaei said those killed in the strike included a two-year-old girl and several teenage volleyball players ...

News Iran » Fars » Sports: Sardar Azmoun left out as Iran announce World Cup 2026 squad

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/fifa_world_cup/sardar-azmoun-left-out-as-iran-announce-world-cup-2026-squad/ar-AA23ox03

Published on: Saturday 16 May 2026

Veteran striker Azmoun was not named in the 30-man squad, which will be trimmed to 26 by June 1.