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Iran’s World Cup Base Shifts to Mexico Amid Visa Concerns

The Iranian federation moved its preparation base from the United States to Mexico to address security and visa issues, securing FIFA’s approval and establishing a new facility in Tijuana.

May 24, 2026

Iran’s World Cup Base Camp Relocated to Tijuana Amid Security Concerns

Facing heightened security worries, Iran's national soccer team has shifted its World Cup training base from the United States to Tijuana, Mexico, with FIFA's blessing, setting up a high‑stakes encounter with New Zealand in Inglewood on June 15.

May 23, 2026