Iran FA president says he was allowed to enter Canada but chose to turn back

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May 1 : Iranian soccer federation president Mehdi Taj said Canadian officials cleared him to enter the country for the FIFA Congress, but Iran’s delegation chose to turn back after being held for three hours and questioned at a Toronto airport, Iranian media reported on Friday. Taj, a former member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said he was questioned by Canadian immigration about his ties to the group, but was ultimately allowed into the country for the pre-World Cup

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Iran FA president says he was allowed to enter Canada but chose to turn back https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 01.05.2026 20:15