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Iran squad hand passports to US embassy for visa approval

Iran squad hand passports to US embassy for visa approval

  • Football Federation chief says the team were told to submit their documents to the US embassy in Turkiye
  • Iranian team is due to fly from Turkiye to Spain on Saturday before traveling on to their base camp in Mexico
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Artist suing FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural before World Cup

Artist suing FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural before World Cup

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Lens defender Abdulhamid spearheads Saudi World Cup squad

Lens defender Abdulhamid spearheads Saudi World Cup squad

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Soccer-Sweden’s injured Holm misses World Cup, Johansson called up

Soccer-Sweden’s injured Holm misses World Cup, Johansson called up

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Iran beat Gambia as federation seeks FIFA clarity over visas

Iran beat Gambia as federation seeks FIFA clarity over visas

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DR Congo end 52-year World Cup absence amid health, security crises

DR Congo end 52-year World Cup absence amid health, security crises

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Migrant amateur teams in Greece get into World Cup spirit before new EU border measures take effect

Migrant amateur teams in Greece get into World Cup spirit before new EU border measures take effect

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Iran expect to hear about US World Cup visas this week

Iran expect to hear about US World Cup visas this week

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Spain favorites to win World Cup, Goldman model shows

Spain favorites to win World Cup, Goldman model shows

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World Cup crashes New Zealand goalkeeper’s wedding plans

World Cup crashes New Zealand goalkeeper’s wedding plans

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Ecuadorean children chase World Cup dreams at Caicedo’s football schools

Ecuadorean children chase World Cup dreams at Caicedo’s football schools

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Photos with Messi as World Cup debutants Jordan aim to prove they belong

Photos with Messi as World Cup debutants Jordan aim to prove they belong

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Norway’s natural-born goalscorer Haaland finally gets global stage

Norway’s natural-born goalscorer Haaland finally gets global stage

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