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Furious Iran statement in full after ticket allocation withdrawn for World Cup
- Iran's football federation says the World Cup ticket quota for Iranian fans was withdrawn, blocking official sales.
- Officials accuse the host country of attempting to sabotage Iranian fan attendance at the World Cup.
- The federation notes 8% of World Cup ticket capacity is usually reserved for federations like Iran.
- The statement criticizes non-sporting and political factors impacting the tournament’s organization.
- Iranian fans are described as an important spiritual asset to the national team across competitions.
- Federation calls on FIFA and organizers to guarantee Iranian fans' legal rights and impartiality.
- The article has affiliate links and notes potential commissions for sales.
- Iran's training camp reportedly moved to Mexico due to Middle East conflict.
- The federation mentions that many fans had planned to attend the World Cup in the United States.
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