The United States have banned one country and its officials from attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, it has been claimed. The World Cup takes place in the United States, Canada and Mexico next ...

From a competitive perspective, Iran have not been banned from participation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They qualified for ...

USA vs Iran at the 2026 World Cup? The Ultimate FIFA Dilemma originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Several issues have already surfaced regarding the USA co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Canada and ...

Iran’s participation in the 2026 World Cup has been thrown into doubt amid the ongoing military tension between the Islamic Republic and the United States, who are hosting most of the tournament’s ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino plans to attend a league game in Iran where female fans will be allowed to attend. Women were allowed to attend Iran's World Cup qualifier against Cambodia last month ...

FIFA said on Wednesday it will send officials to Iran "shortly" to look at the possibility of allowing female spectators into football games in the country. Iranian fans protested the ban on female ...

A long-debated question in sports media is when it’s appropriate for reporters to ask about off-field issues. That discussion can get especially thorny around politics, and team and league executives ...

Several issues have already surfaced regarding the USA co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Canada and Mexico – two countries at loggerheads with the US over trade policies. The stakes have escalated ...