Iran is to boycott next week's draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup in the United States in protest at the limited allocation of visas, the Iranian football federation said on Friday."The Iranian delegation will not be present for the World Cup draw in relation to the latest status of issuing visas for the Iran

Iran is to boycott next week's draw for the 2026 World Cup after several members of its planned delegation were denied visas for the United States.

The draw will take place next Friday, 5 December.