Iran national football team prepares for Russia friendly

Iran national football team will play three friendly matches in Russia in August and September. Their last result was a 1-1 draw against Egypt. Mehdi Taj, the president of the Football Federation, announced that these matches are for the preparation of the national team for the 2026 World Cup.

Why it matters for Iran

These matches are very important for the Iranian national team because they are preparing for the 2026 World Cup. Also, these matches are important for the Russian national team because they are preparing for the 2026 World Cup.

What comes next

Iran national football team will play three friendly matches in Russia in August and September. Their last result was a 1-1 draw against Egypt. Mehdi Taj, the president of the Football Federation, announced that these matches are for the preparation of the national team for the 2026 World Cup. The Iranian national team is currently unbeaten in their last five games and has a record of 1W-4D-0L.