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Iran's soccer team trains in Tijuana after U.S. denies access

After the U.S. blocked Iran's national soccer team from training on American soil, Mexico's president offered to host the team. The Xolos, a local soccer club in Tijuana, provided their stadium as a training facility for the Iranian players.

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PublishedJuly 6, 2026 at 11:27 AM PDT

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