War, Visas & Security: Iran’s Team Melli Faces World Cup Like No Other

Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News Team Melli attends a farewell ceremony ahead of their departure to the 2026 World Cup in Tehran. Photo credit: WANA Istanbul – When Iran takes the field against New Zealand in Los Angeles on June 15, Team Melli will carry far more than the hopes of a football-crazy nation. They will carry the weight of a country at war, a disrupted preparation programme, unprecedented security concerns and the expect