Coton Sport Overview

Claudia Sheinbaum Daily Morning Briefing

President confirms Iran left US for Mexico ahead of World Cup

The landscape of the 2026 World Cup is shifting as geopolitical tensions spill over into the world of sport. Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has officially confirmed that Iran’s national team are set to relocate its base of operations from the United States to Mexico ahead of the tournament.

Iran FIFA World Cup 2026 TV Schedule

GOAL brings you all you need to stream Iran FIFA World Cup 2026 games across the United States.

Qatar v IR Iran - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Iran move World Cup base to Mexico

Iran has successfully lobbied FIFA to relocate its 2026 World Cup training headquarters from the United States to Mexico. The decision comes as regional tensions and security logistics prompted the Iranian federation to seek an alternative to their original plans in Arizona.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
2	Colombe	20	10	7	3	30	11	19	37	W W W D D
3	Dynamo de Douala	20	11	4	5	33	22	11	37	W W W W D
4	Coton Sport	20	10	5	5	29	18	11	35	W D W W L
5	PWD Bamenda	20	10	2	8	36	31	5	32	W W W L L
6	Panthere FC	20	8	4	8	20	17	3	28	W L L D W

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