Iran's forward #09 Mehdi Taremi talks with a team's staff member during an MD-1 training session at Carson Sports Park in Carson, on June 20, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group G football match between Belgium and Iran. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images)

Iran's defender #03 Ehsan Hajsafi and defender #04 Shojae Khalilzadeh take part in an MD-1 training session at Carson Sports Park in Carson, on June 20, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group G football match between Belgium and Iran. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images)

Iran's defender #03 Ehsan Hajsafi takes part in an MD-1 training session at Carson Sports Park in Carson, on June 20, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group G football match between Belgium and Iran. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images)

Iran's head coach Amir Ghalenoei takes part in an MD-1 training session at Carson Sports Park in Carson, on June 20, 2026, on the eve of the 2026 World Cup Group G football match between Belgium and Iran. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images)

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Brenden Aaronson and Alejandro Zendejas of the United States participate during a training session for the 2026 World Cup at Great Sports Park on June 20, 2026 in Irvine, California. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: United States players participate during a training session for the 2026 World Cup at Great Sports Park on June 20, 2026 in Irvine, California. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan and Max Arfsten of the United States participate during a training session for the 2026 World Cup at Great Sports Park on June 20, 2026 in Irvine, California. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Alejandro Zendejas and Sebastian Berhalter of the United States participate during a training session for the 2026 World Cup at Great Sports Park on June 20, 2026 in Irvine, California. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)