What does the US conflict with Iran mean for what was already set to be a highly politicised World Cup this summer?

A USMNT trio can claim UEFA Champions League glory before the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but only two are getting playing time.

Fifa is optimistic Iran will be at the World Cup despite reported doubt at its national federation following military strikes by the United States.

IRAN could boycott the World Cup after US airstrikes killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Violence between Iran, ...

The ongoing crisis in the Middle Cast has cast a shadow over Iran’s participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, ...

Iran also qualified for the World Cup. One of the best teams in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the Iran National Team finished atop Group A in the AFC World Cup Qualifying competition, ...

Iran are unlikely to play at the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico, according to their football federation ...

Iranian nationals are already banned from travelling to the United States under Trump’s travel ban, which restricted ...

FIFA addresses Iran's potential World Cup boycott amid rising tensions with the US and Israel, while Nigeria awaits judgement ...

Iraq are due to compete in a continental play-off against Bolivia or Suriname later this month with a place at the World Cup up for grabs. At this stage, the most likely scenario, should Iran withdraw ...

Jonny Bairstow, who is on holiday in Dubai with his family, contacted Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on X to ask for help as ...