Publish Date: 27 July 2022 - 20:49

Tehran, IRNA – The FIFA World Cup trophy will enter Iran on September 1 as part of a tour of countries participating in the international football competitions.

According to an announcement by the international governing body of association football (FIFA), the Iranian capital Tehran will host the World Cup trophy on the first of September in a special ceremony.

On Wednesday, the Iranian Football Federation held a meeting aimed at coordinating activities by all departments involved in the ceremony.

The exact time and venue of the ceremony will be announced later.   

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to take place in Qatar from November 21 to December 18.

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