Iran is at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. So is the United States, as they are one of the hosts. The last time the two sides met at a World Cup event, the Iranians gave white roses to their American ...

Few fixtures in World Cup history have carried as much political weight as Iran vs USA, and with a possible rematch on the cards in 2026, memories of that night in 1998 are resurfacing. Decades of ...

Iranian football legend Khodadad Azizi, who played in the first World Cup meeting between Iran and the United States in 1998, has told AFP that football should promote "peace" and remain separate from ...

In past World Cups, Iranian Americans supported Team Melli, as Iran’s team is known, practically unreservedly. The idea: ...