The national team was received by a few dozen fans at Tehran's international airport late Wednesday, with people cheering and waving the Iranian flag.
Iran’s World Cup campaign has been eventful. On Tuesday, it will get even more interesting when they square up against a none too avuncular Uncle Sam.
In a show of support to the ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, US Soccer Federation has removed the Islamic emblem from Iran Flag ahead of the USA Vs Iran FIFA World Cup game.
Cheering fans hit the streets in Iran's Kurdish-majority province of Kurdistan and fireworks lit the skies over the Bukan area of West Azerbaijan province to celebrate the Iranian team's 1-0 loss.
USA finished third behind Canada and Mexico in World Cup qualifying and now face a must-win final group-stage match.
The prospects of advancement certainly weren't as bright at the start of the tournament when Iran was routed by England 6-2.
Christian Pulisic scored the only goal of the game and collided with Iran goalkeeper which sent him to the hospital where he was diagnosed with a pelvic contusion.
Wayne Hennessy's red card in the 86th minute for a high challenge on Mehdi Taremi did not help things as Wales crumbled to a 2-0 defeat.
Some Iran fans confiscated Persian pre-revolutionary Iranian flags from supporters entering the stadium and shouted insults at those wearing shirts with the...
Hosseini was subbed in against England when Beiranvand was stretchered off after a collision with a teammate.
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham, who hadn't even made his professional debut by the time the last World Cup, scored the first goal on Monday in a...
The Iran Football team did not sing or react to the national anthem as a protest against their government's brutal treatment of dissenters
Marcus Rashford, Jack Grealish, Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham scored one goal each. Due to a number of stoppages, the match got extended nearly by half...
FIFA's ticketing app issues delayed fans from entering the Khalifa International Stadium.
Three games are to be played today in the FIFA World Cup 2022 as England, Netherlands, Senegal, Wales, Iran and USA are all in action.
In a show of support towards an anti-discrimination campaign, captains of 8 European teams will wear heart-shaped armbands during the FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Hosts Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Iran, South Korea and Australia will represent Asia in FIFA World Cup 2022.
Meanwhile, the Canada football did not give an explanation on why the match was being cancelled.
Preparing for their first FIFA World Cup since 1986, Canada host Iran on June 5 at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia.
38th-ranked Canada open their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign against second-ranked Belgium on November 23 in Group F.
The United States, who missed the 2018 edition in Russia, have been clubbed in Group B with England, Iran and the winner of a European playoff among Ukraine,...
An Iranian news website claimed that women were not allowed to attend the stadium despite tickets being sold.
For the first time since 2019, Iranian women were allowed at a football stadium during the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Iraq on Thursday.