Event Brief
Iran team chief criticizes FIFA over visa coordination
Filed: Jun 12, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s World Cup team supervisor says FIFA failed to coordinate visa access for the team’s US games.
WHO: Iran’s World Cup team supervisor
WHAT: Criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino for lack of coordination on visa issues affecting Iran’s access to US games
WHEN: Jun 12, 2026 at 1:53 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The supervisor said FIFA did not deliver promised full access for the Iranian soccer federation to attend the team’s three games in the United States.
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