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Iran take World Cup centre stage as they arrive in US

Iran's football team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday, landing at Los Angeles International Airport and holding a press conference on the same day that a peace deal between the two nations was announced. The Iran squad arrived after a sh

Iran take World Cup centre stage as they arrive in US
France 24 โ€” 15 June 2026
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Iran's football team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday, landing at Los Angeles International Airport and holding a press conference on the same day that a peace deal between the two nations was announced. The Iran squad arrived after a short flight from Tijuana, Mexico, where they left their base โ€‹camp earlier to a โ€Œrousing sendoff ahead of their opening game against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium on Monday.

This report comes from France 24. The story centres on Iran take World Cup centre stage as they arrive in US. Full coverage and background context is available at the original source. Readers seeking more detail on this developing topic are encouraged to follow updates from France 24 and related outlets covering this beat.

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