Here is Iran's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

GENEVA (AP) — Iran will play at least one of its World Cup matches in the United States though the tournament draw on Friday ...

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

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

A delegation from Iran will attend the 2026 World Cup draw in the US on Friday after threatening to boycott it over a visa ...

The two countries, which criminalize homosexuality and impose severe punishments for it, were picked to play on a day ...

A World Cup match scheduled in Seattle has caused outrage in Egypt and Iran. The scheduled June 26 match will be part of the ...

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 ...

A man looks at a submarine during a media tour by the PLA Naval Museum, organized by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, in Qingdao, China, on June 25, 2025. A man looks at a submarine during a ...

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 ...

Since 1979, the US has been in perpetual economic, military, and political combat with the Iranian state. The only difference now is that bombs are falling. Ad Policy US President Donald Trump ...

Iran’s soccer federation (FFIRI) has lifted its boycott and will attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup Draw at the Kennedy Center on ...