EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 1 MIN
Iran’s World Cup Travel Flex
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Iran’s World Cup team just got a major travel win: U.S. officials now let them arrive in Seattle two days before their match — up from just one day — after smooth early games showed the need for more recovery time. The change comes amid complaints from coach and players about the grueling, long-distance schedule, plus past delays between Mexico and LA that stretched their already tight itinerary. Meanwhile, Iran’s team has stayed focused on football while quietly using their platform to promote peace — even wearing pins and leaving messages for victims of conflict. And while Egypt’s next opponent was denied direct flights to Seattle due to security limits, Iran’s team hopes similar flexibility might come their way. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bff81ea2accd5f31
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