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Iran's World Cup Squad Belatedly Granted US Visas But Some Staff Blocked
Iran's World Cup Squad Belatedly Granted US Visas But Some Staff Blocked
Via Middle East Eye
Members of Iran's World Cup 2026 administrative staff have not been given visas to enter the United States, Iranian media reported on Saturday.
According to US officials, while Iranian footballers have been granted visas for the tournament, which begins on Thursday in Mexico, some support staff are reportedly not being allowed to join the squad.
via Reuters
On Friday, a White House official told Reuters that the players had received their visas, after Iran's ambassador to Mexico, Abolfazl Pasandideh, said on Thursday that...
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