Iran will play at least one World Cup match in the United States, though a group-stage clash with the U.S. was avoided in ...

Iran's best result in the World Cup is a Group stage (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2022) finish and enters the 2026 ...

The game between Iran and Egypt will be the first Pride match in World Cup history ...

Seattle's plans to celebrate its LGBTQ+ community coincide with a group-stage fixture between two countries that criminalize ...

Egypt's history with their group G opponents at the 2026 World CupEgypt/@CAFEgypt shares Group G with Belgium, Iran, and New ...

Iran’s 2026 World Cup plans face visa hurdles under Trump, creating diplomatic challenges ahead of the tournament.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, the list of qualified teams is beginning to take shape. As of the end of the October international break, 28 of the 48 spots have been secured. Global ...

Seattle's World Cup "Pride Match" will feature Iran and Egypt, two countries where homosexuality is illegal, on June 26.

Seattle’s plan for the June 26 game to be a “Pride Match” was made before the World Cup draw. Egypt said the move may ...

Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organisers in Seattle had earmarked a match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The two teams involved in the game – Iran and ...

What local organizers in Seattle said about plans for a 'Pride Match' at the 2026 World Cup in the face of fierce opposition ...