Coupe du Monde 2026 : l'Iran fustige un "traitement discriminatoire" des Etats-Unis après des refus de visas
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Iran's national football team has been granted US visas to compete in the 2026 World Cup, a decision confirmed by US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack approximately 10 days before the team's opening match against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15. The Iranian squad, originally scheduled to base in the US, relocated their camp to Mexico in response to tensions between the two nations.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasize the geopolitical significance of the visa approval, framing the World Cup as a contested space where US-Iran military tensions and Middle East conflict intersect with international sports competition.
L'équipe iranienne se trouve actuellement en Turquie.
Elle doit partir samedi pour l'Espagne avant de s'envoler pour le Mexique, où se trouve son camp de base.
La Team Melli y est attendue dimanche. ...