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Tehran lambasts US ‘obstruction’ of Iran’s soccer team as players land in Mexico ahead of World Cup
Iran’s soccer team arrived in Mexico’s Tijuana city on Sunday – a stone’s throw from the US border – as Tehran criticized Washington over its visa restrictions.
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Iran World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa row eruptsPublished on: June 7, 2026 5:02 AM
Pakistan, June 7 -- Iran lashed out at the United States on Saturday for refusing visas to some of its World Cup squad support staff as the players were to leave Turkey for Mexico.
The U.S. said it has granted the Iranian team the “necessary” visas to compete in L.A. and Seattle, but the team will sleep and train in Tijuana
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The Iranian national team took a swipe at Donald Trump and the U.S. this week, arriving in Mexico with some curious clothing items.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally arrived as Mexico host South Africa in Mexico City in the opening match of the tournament.
Iran's FIFA World Cup star player Mehdi Taremi has put the USA Government on notice for creating a tense atmosphere during the tournament.
