Iranian football team arrives in Mexico for World Cup preparations

World June 07, 2026 08:02 PM

The Iranian football team arrived in Mexico amid high security early on Sunday for its World Cup preparations. Iran's team set off from Turkey for their training base in Tijuana on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas, before three group matches in the United States later this month. (AP video shot by: Marko Alvarez)

Iranian football team arrives in Mexico for World Cup preparations

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