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It is understood the review process means the licence could be revoked sooner than 1 January.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Roughly 18,852 World Cup tickets earmarked for Iran’s fans were revoked just a few days before matches begin, according to the Iran soccer federation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Iran, meanwhile, on Tuesday said its allocation of tickets for the group stage has been revoked, because of a decision taken by US authorities.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Iranian football federation said Tuesday that its allocation of tickets for supporters had been revoked and some team support staff were denied visas.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Then he remembered that his library card had been revoked.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole