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Iran to boycott World Cup draw over visa issue

Iran has announced its intention to boycott the 2026 World Cup draw due to visa issues, as only four visas were issued to its delegation, excluding their football federation president. The Iranian football officials are currently evaluating their options and are in communication with the relevant authorities regarding the situation.

Iran to boycott World Cup draw over visa issue

Key Highlights

  • Iran plans to boycott the World Cup draw in the US over visa restrictions.
  • Only four visas have been issued to Iran's delegation, none for the federation president.
  • Iranian officials claim the visa issues extend beyond sports considerations.
  • The decision to boycott is contingent on further evaluations and communications with authorities.
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Sources

  1. Iran to boycott World Cup draw over visa issue
  2. Iran boycotting 2026 World Cup draw ceremony in Washington due to denied visas by Trump administration

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