IRAN AT THE WORLD CUP UNDER SPECIAL REGIME: VISAS REFUSED FOR STAFF, ENTRY AND EXIT ON THE SAME DAY, TEHRAN PETITIONS FIFA

GERMANY

2 sources

Berlin keeps a factual tone and inscribes the incident in the general World Cup live blog, without politics

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

AUSTRALIA

3 sources

Sydney reads the visa episode as a sporting and geopolitical signal: SBS News quotes Iran calling out "discriminatory treatment"

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

BRAZIL

3 sources

São Paulo directly titles the "accusation of discrimination" and uses Portuguese AFP coverage as a base, without positioning

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

UNITED STATES

3 sources

Washington accepts the players but filters the staff using the IRGC criterion and accuses Iran of "abusing the system" to sneak in terrorists

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

FRANCE

STATE

4 sources

Paris describes the sequence as "war has invited itself to the World Cup" and translates Iran's humiliation without disqualifying it

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

IRAN

STATE

3 sources

Tehran qualifies the humiliation as "the highest level of intentional discriminatory treatment" and petitions FIFA for violating its own rules

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

NIGERIA

4 sources

Lagos echoes the Iranian formula "incompetent host" via Iran's embassy in South Africa, and the subject circulates freely in the African press

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media