Iran FA Chief Demands Safety at 2026 World Cup, Cites FIFA
Iran's football federation president Mehdi Taj stated that FIFA, not Trump or the US, hosts the 2026 World Cup and demanded safety guarantees for the
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Iran's football federation president Mehdi Taj stated that FIFA, not Trump or the US, hosts the 2026 World Cup and demanded safety guarantees for the
Iran's FFIRI President Mehdi Taj insists FIFA, not Trump or the US, is responsible for safety at the 2026 World Cup.
In a new FIFA book, Gianni Infantino reveals he questioned former Iranian president Hasán Rohaní about why women cannot enter stadiums despite equal passion
FIFA President Gianni Infantino questioned former Iranian President Hassan Rouhani about why women cannot enter stadiums, as revealed in a book by journalist
Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj stated their World Cup host 'is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America,' demanding respect for the delegation if the team travels to the
Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj stated their World Cup host 'is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America,' demanding respect for the delegation if the team travels to the
FIFA has invited the Iranian football federation (FFIRI) for World Cup talks at the request of its president, Mehdi Taj, who missed the FIFA Congress in
FIFA has invited the Iranian Football Federation (FFIRI) for World Cup talks after chairman Mehdi Taj was stopped at Vancouver airport and missed the FIFA
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged a 'complete ceasefire' between the US and Iran, calling for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened 'as soon as possible'
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for a 'complete ceasefire' between the USA and Iran, urging both to reopen the Strait of Hormuz 'as quickly as
The president of Iran's Football Federation, Mehdi Taj, has called on FIFA to provide guarantees for the Iranian national team's participation in the World Cup in the United States, requesting protection against 'insults' to official and military institutions and prevention of past incidents.
Iran's Football Federation President Mehdi Taj has called on FIFA to provide guarantees for the national team's participation in the World Cup in the United States, requesting protection against insults targeting Iranian official and military institutions and preventing incidents similar to past experiences.
Haiti's Duckens Nazon (44 goals in 80 caps) aims to shoot down Scotland's World Cup hopes on June 14, recalling his path from Iran to St Mirren.
Haiti's star striker Duckens Nazon says he is prepared to face Scotland, discussing the World Cup, the Scottish weather, and his harrowing escape from Iran.
In a press conference ahead of the World Cup, Haiti's leading striker Nazon shared his thoughts on the tournament, the challenging Scottish weather, and his personal experience of fleeing Iran. The interview provided a rare glimpse into the player's journey and mindset.
Iran's star player will miss the upcoming World Cup due to an undisclosed reason, according to a confirmed statement. Iran's first match is against New Zealand on June 16 in California.
Iran suffers a major setback as winger Ali Gholizadeh is ruled out of the World Cup with an ACL injury. The 30-year-old star, just named Poland's player of the month, will miss the tournament, compounding challenges from geopolitical tensions and a disrupted domestic league.
Iran's star player will miss the World Cup after a statement confirmed an injury. No further details were provided.
An unconfirmed report indicates that Iran's star player will not be available for the 2026 World Cup, potentially impacting the team's preparations. No official confirmation has been made.
An unconfirmed statement claims a key Iranian player will not participate in the upcoming World Cup. Details remain scarce as the football world awaits official confirmation.