Iran's World Cup like no other: Missiles, visa bans & three Draws
•Iran finished the 2026 World Cup undefeated — but their biggest battle wasn't on the pitch.
•Overnight stay restrictions.
•Daily cross-border travel on match days.
هذا الخبر من CGTN EN. خبر يقدم أدوات ذكاء اصطناعي للتلخيص والترجمة والاستماع.
المصدر: CGTN EN | Source: CGTN ENIran finished the 2026 World Cup undefeated — but their biggest battle wasn't on the pitch. Visa bans. Overnight stay restrictions. Daily cross-border travel on match days. More than a dozen staff denied entry to the US. "It was as if two different World Cups were taking place," said Iran's technical coach.
ملاحظة تحريرية | Editorial Note: نُشر هذا المقال في الأصل بواسطة CGTN EN. خبر (Khabr) هي منصة إعلامية أردنية مرخّصة تعمل بالذكاء الاصطناعي. نضيف قيمة تحريرية من خلال: تحليل ذكي للأخبار، ملخصات تلقائية، رواية صوتية بالذكاء الاصطناعي، ترجمة متعددة اللغات، وتدقيق الحقائق. هدفنا جعل الأخبار أكثر وضوحاً وسهولةً للقارئ العربي.
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