Iran are embroiled in controversy during their 2026 World Cup opener with New Zealand.

Iran's World Cup history has often reflected the country's political turmoil. But as Team Melli begin their campaign the ...

Iran’s World Cup preparation has been anything but ideal.

Mehdi Taremi is one of the most recognisable faces in Iran's World Cup squad ATTA KENARE / AFP via Getty Images Sardar Azmoun has been left out of Iran’s 26-man World Cup squad as expected, with ...

Iran’s delegation for the World Cup must be issued multiple-entry visas for their fixtures in the United States, a top official of the Iranian football federation (FFIRI) said two days after FIFA ...

Iranians waved flags and cheered at a politically charged World Cup send-off for the national football team — ATTA KENARE Iran held a send-off ceremony Wednesday for the national football team as it ...

Despite great uncertainty, Iran is set to head to North America to compete in its seventh World Cup. For so many of the current players, this may be their last chance at the pinnacle, with previous ...

Iranian diaspora in Southern California follows the national soccer team through a local club, reflecting complex personal ...