FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran coach says team still faces unfair treatment from US ahead of second match
- Posted on June 21, 2026
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Iran coach says team still faces unfair treatment from US ahead of second match
Iran's coach Amir Ghalenoei expressed frustration over travel restrictions and visa issues imposed by the US at the World Cup, impacting his team's preparation. Despite these challenges, he remains optimistic FIFA will intervene. Ghalenoei highlighted the team's dedication to their nation and appealed for fair treatment, emphasizing football should remain separate from politics. Belgium's Thomas Meunier offered empathy, drawing parallels to facing Ukraine amidst conflict.