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No room for politics at World Cup draw

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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December 05, 2025

A delegation from Iran will attend the 2026 World Cup draw in the US on Friday after threatening to boycott it over a visa row.

No room for politics at World Cup draw

Iran applied for nine visas but were issued four, with Mehdi Taj, president of Iran’s football federation (FFIRI), among those rejected.

Taj said this week that he spoke with Fifa president Gianni Infantino and that no-one from Iran would attend the draw “unless all visas are issued”.

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