Iran's journey to the 2026 World Cup has been complicated by geopolitical tensions, with last-minute visa approvals for players amidst ongoing conflict, a change in their training base from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana, Mexico, and the team's struggle to balance national pride against internal political dissent, all while preparing for matches scheduled in the United States. #IranWorldCup #FootballDiplomacy #VisaChallenges
Last-minute visas and moving training camp: Iran's road to the World Cup
