Iran National Team Men, commonly known as the Iran national football team or "Team Melli", is the men's international football team representing the Islamic Republic of Iran. Governed by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), the team competes in regional and global competitions such as the AFC Asian Cup and FIFA World Cup and regularly plays home matches at venues including Azadi Stadium and the Azadi Sports Complex (with occasional fixtures held at venues like Volgograd Arena).