Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas

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Author: root-parent

Date: 6/7/2026

Article Summary:
Iran accuses the US of denying visas to its national football team's backroom staff, hours after Washington confirmed Iranian players had been given permission to travel to the upcoming World Cup.