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US to Bar Revolutionary Guard Ties at World Cup

Published June 2, 2026 · Updated June 2, 2026 · NRK

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Iranians with links to the Revolutionary Guard will be barred from entering the US for the World Cup.

Rubio clarified that while the Iranian national team and its support staff are welcome, individuals connected to the Revolutionary Guard but not involved in sports will be denied entry.

The team is set to play matches in the US with a base in Mexico, and the State Department will strictly monitor compliance with this policy. extract-html.com

US to Bar Revolutionary Guard Ties at World Cup

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