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Iran seal World Cup qualification

Iran qualify for 2026 World Cup

Iran booked their place in the 2026 World Cup following a 2-2 home draw against Uzbekistan at Tehran's Azadi Stadium on Tuesday. A minute later, however, Abbosbek Fayzullaev made it 2-1 for the White Wolves who have never reached a World Cup.

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Iran's Path to World Cup Qualification: A Single Point from Glory

Iran's goal difference of 9 points, derived from solid defensive strategies and effective scoring, places them in a commanding position. A draw against Uzbekistan would cement their qualification further,

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Soccer-Iran seal World Cup qualification as Taremi double earns draw

By Michael Church (Reuters) -Iran confirmed their qualification for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday as Mehdi Taremi scored a second-half double to earn his side a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan in Tehran's Azadi Stadium in Group A of Asia's preliminaries.

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Political football as Iran reach World Cup while Australia, Saudis stay alive

Iran became the second Asian side to secure their place at the 2026 World Cup after twice coming from behind to draw 2-2 with ...

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