The Iran national football team entered Los Angeles International Airport under tight security measures for the first time during the 2026 World Cup matches. The Iranian football team's caravan arrived in the United States on Sunday to prepare for their first-ever match against New Zealand on Monday. The team is based in the Manhattan Beach area. The national team players wore training clothes to get familiar with the match venue and conduct a pre-match tour at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. This match is important for the Iran national football team as they want to prepare themselves for the World Cup matches. The Iran national football team's caravan was under tight security measures and police forces and security barriers were created around the hotel. The Iran national football team will play against New Zealand on Monday.