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First vice president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation Mehdi Mohammad Nabi shakes hands with Gianni Infantino

FIFA president Infantino confirms Iran will play at 2026 World Cup


FIFA planning for World Cup to 'go ahead as scheduled' despite Iran concerns


Iran football chief says team to 'boycott' USA but will play in World Cup


Trump warns Iran shouldn't come to World Cup for 'own life and safety'


Infantino claims Trump said Iran are 'welcome to compete' at World Cup


Iranian diaspora in LA retains hopes to see team at World Cup as war rages


World Cup draw: England face Croatia, Scotland play Brazil, France in tough group


World Cup marks 100-day countdown amid political upheaval in USA and Mexico


World Cup 2026 draw: England to face Croatia, Scotland drawn with Brazil


Everything to know about the 2026 World Cup draw: Pots, date and time


Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup draw after 'US deny delegation members visas'


Every international team that has qualified for the 2026 World Cup


Iran coach heaps praise on Taremi after World Cup place confirmed


Iran join Japan and New Zealand in qualifying for 2026 World Cup


Qatar beat Iran in thriller to book place in Asian Cup final


Iran's main stars facing 'last dance' in Asian Cup semi-finals


Iran eliminate Japan from Asian Cup as Jahanbakhsh nets late penalty


Iran dump Syria out of Asian Cup to set up quarter-final with Japan


Afif to Lee Kang-in: Five players who lit up the Asian Cup group stage


Japan shock and South Korea wobble blow Asian Cup wide open


Asian Cup: Iran into last 16 with narrow win over Hong Kong


Players to watch at the Asian Cup: Son and Kim take centre stage


Palestinian squad seek first win at Asian Cup to honour those in Gaza


2023 Asian Cup fixtures and dates: Everything you need to know


Son set to light up Asian Cup as Qatar takes centre stage again