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Illustration depicting FIFA monitoring US-Iran conflict's impact on 2026 World Cup, with official at press conference amid maps of airstrikes and travel barriers.
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FIFA monitors US-Iran conflict ahead of 2026 World Cup

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FIFA has stated it is monitoring developments following US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran, emphasizing a focus on ensuring all teams participate safely in the 2026 World Cup. Iran, drawn in Group G, faces potential visa and travel barriers amid escalating tensions. The Iranian Football Federation president indicated participation is now unlikely.

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