Key Highlights
- Iran reversed its planned boycott of the World Cup draw.
- Three members of Iran's football federation were denied US visas.
- Amir Ghalenoei, Iran's head coach, will attend the draw.
- The event will take place in Washington DC on Friday.
Iran to attend World Cup draw after reversing its planned boycott
Iran has decided to attend the World Cup draw after initially planning to boycott the event due to visa issues faced by some of its delegation members. The country's head coach, Amir Ghalenoei, will represent Iran at the draw in Washington DC on Friday.
Credit: Theguardian
Loading ad...
Loading ad...
Sources
This quick summary is automatically generated using AI based on reports from multiple news sources. The content has not been reviewed or verified by humans. For complete details, accuracy, and context, please refer to the original published articles.
Related Stories
Iran Protests Live Updates: Iran-US Tensions Remain High Amid Donald Trump's Threat, Tehran Reopens Airspace
World
January 15, 2026
Rodriguez, Trump hold first call on bilateral “unresolved issues”
World
January 15, 2026
Indian-origin New Jersey woman arrested, charged with murdering her two young...
World
January 15, 2026