FIFA World Cup 2026: Captain Mehdi Taremi slams FIFA over Iran's travel woes, calls it "Disaster World Cup"

Iran Herald · June 27, 2026 Culture

Seattle [US], June 27 (ANI): Iran captain Mehdi Taremi launched a scathing attack on FIFA over what he described as 'disaster' logistics at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after his side's 1-1 draw against Egypt left their hopes of reaching the knockout stage hanging by a thread. Iran needed a win to guarantee qualification from Group G, but were held by Egypt in Seattle on Friday (Local Time).

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