A crowd of supporters said goodbye to the Iranian soccer team Tuesday, closing a moving chapter for Tijuana soccer fans.

FIFA allowed LGBTQ flags inside the stadium as Iran and Egypt drew 1-1 in a 2026 World Cup game that local organizers in host city Seattle, Washington had designated as a "Pride Match." But an image purporting to show massive rainbow flags stretched across the pitch during the pregame ceremony is an altered fake.

The secretary said no World Cup delegation demanded more attention from U.S. officials than Iran, alleging the country attempted to bring individuals with ties to the IRGC into the country.

Gianni Infantino has made great play of FIFA’s influence over host nations in the past, but when it came to the United States and Iran at this World Cup he was, in one moment, r

Egypt advanced past the group stage at the World Cup for the first time while Iran will have to wait one day to find out its fate after the two teams played to a 1-1 draw.

Austria and Algeria played out a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday, a result ​that perfectly suited both sides, sending them into the World Cup last 32 and ending Iran's hopes of reaching the knockout stage as one of the best ‌third-placed teams.

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.