Iran Accuses U.S. of Discriminatory Treatment Over World Cup Visa Denials

Thisdaylive | 07-06-2026 02:51pm |

Iran has formally accused the United States of discriminatory practices following the denial of entry visas to several members of its national football team ahead of the World Cup. The Iranian authorities have expressed concerns that these visa denials hinder the team's ability to participate in the tournament. This situation has sparked diplomatic tensions, as Iran seeks to address what it perceives as unfair treatment of its representatives in international sporting events. The U.S. State Department has not yet issued a response to these allegations.

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