Iran Drawn with Spain, Portugal in 2018 World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian national football team (known as Team Melli) has been drawn in Group B of the 2018 World Cup.
In the draw ceremony held at Moscow's State Kremlin Palace on Friday, Iran was pitted against Spain, Portugal and Morocco in Group B.
Iran will open the prestigious competition with a match against Morocco on June 15 at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg.
FIFA World Cup 2018 Group Draw
A: Russia, Uruguay, Egypt, Saudi Arabia
B: Portugal, Spain, Iran, Morocco
C: France, Peru, Denmark, Australia
D: Argentina, Croatia, Iceland, Nigeria
E: Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Serbia
F: Germany, Mexico, Sweden, Korea Republic
G: Belgium, England, Tunisia, Panama
H: Poland, Colombia, Senegal, Japan
The FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 will run from June 14 to July 15.
