Iran Set to Compete in Upcoming World Cup in the U.S.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the World Cup matches scheduled to take place in the United States.
Editorial Staff
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Updated about 20 hours ago
In a recent announcement, FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed that Iran will be part of the upcoming World Cup in the United States.
This confirmation marks a significant moment for Iranian football as the nation prepares for the global tournament.
The World Cup is set to take place in 2026, and Iran's involvement adds to the excitement surrounding the event.
Updates
Update at 09:20 UTC on 2026-06-28
BBC Sport reported Gianni Infantino has clocked up thousands of air miles across North America so far.
Sources: BBC Sport