Iran's soccer federation says its World Cup base camp has been moved to Mexico from the United States
Summary
Iran’s soccer federation announced that their World Cup training base has been moved from the United States to Mexico. This change was approved by FIFA and aims to address security and visa concerns ahead of the tournament.Key Facts
- Iran’s soccer team was originally set to train in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- The base camp has now been moved to Tijuana, Mexico, near San Diego.
- FIFA has approved the change, though they have not officially confirmed it publicly.
- The move helps with security issues related to war in the Middle East and visa problems.
- Iran will play World Cup games in Inglewood (California) and Seattle (Washington).
- Tijuana’s location is close to Inglewood, helping the team’s travel and training needs.
- Iran is participating in its fourth consecutive and seventh overall World Cup.
- The team has never advanced past the first round in World Cup history.
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