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FIFA World Cup

Iran confirm 2026 World Cup participation, outline conditions for hosts

Federation insists on visa assurances, security guarantees and respect for national symbols ahead of tournament in North America

Maná, Katy Perry and other global stars set to dazzle at 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies

Separate shows in Mexico, Canada and the US promise music, culture and spectacle for the expanded tournament

Visa hurdles cast doubt on Iran’s World Cup participation after FIFA meeting absence

Iran’s no-show at a key FIFA gathering in Vancouver due to visa complications has intensified concerns over their World Cup involvement, as geopolitical tensions threaten travel access for officials and support staff

‘I don’t care’: Trump indifferent on Iran’s World Cup future as conflict intensifies

As Middle East tensions escalate, questions arise over Iran’s ability to compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

FIFA meets CONMEBOL over 64-team World Cup expansion plan 

South American leaders push for historic 2030 tournament with bigger format

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