Jun 2, 2026
Sardar Azmoun omitted from Iran’s 26‑man 2026 World Cup roster after authorities accused him of 'treason' over social‑media post with Dubai's emir
Iran announced its 26‑man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and Sardar Azmoun — a 31‑year‑old striker — was not included. Coach Amir Ghalenoei had removed Azmoun f...