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IRAN

Six early exits. One burning desire.

FIFA Ranking

#20

Team Nickname

Team Melli

WC26 Expectation

Round of 16

Congrats, Iran has Qualified for the 2026 World Cup! There are no tickets available just yet for Iran but in the mean time...

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TEAM OVERVIEW

Iran has consistently showcased their strength in Asia, qualifying for their fourth consecutive World Cup and seventh overall. Yet the knockout stage remains elusive, an unfinished story waiting to be written. With an evolved attack and defensive discipline, Team Melli topped their AFC qualifying group and appears poised for a breakthrough.

Deep But Still Dangerous


Iran prioritizes efficiency over tempo, blending structured defensive resilience with quick, decisive counterattacks. The stronger the opponent, the deeper they drop. They thrive on turnovers but are open to committing them as well, leading to tension-filled matches punctuated by flurries of high-stakes action.

More Than a Game


With travel restrictions injecting an unknown element into fan attendance, a community of roughly 1.5 million Iranian-Americans may become even more central to the atmosphere come game day. This is also a team that made headlines in 2022 when some players refused to sing Iran's national anthem, a show of support for protestors back home. Match day will be about the pitch, but there’s no denying that something bigger is in the air whenever Iran takes center stage.

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At 33, Inter Milan striker Mehdi Taremi remains Iran's most dangerous offensive talent and inspirational captain. He’s scored crucial goals in World Cup qualifying and brings elite European experience to a team hungry for history. Also keep an eye on Sardar Azmoun, whose partnership with Taremi has plagued Asian defenses for years.

Going for the Knockout


Iran carries the weight of history into 2026, with six World Cup appearances but zero knockout stage advances. A talented squad may represent their best chance to rewrite that narrative, especially with an expanded 48-team format creating more opportunities for advancement than ever before. Can this generation finally deliver the breakthrough that has eluded Iranian football for nearly five decades?

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