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Despite Iran-US Tensions, FIFA Expects Team's Participation in US Football World Cup
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Trump Assures FIFA: Iran Team Welcome for US World Cup Amid Tensions
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11-03-2026, 13:00
Trump Assures FIFA: Iran Team Welcome for US World Cup Amid Tensions
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FIFA hopes Iran's national team will play in the upcoming US World Cup despite ongoing conflict.
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The World Cup is set to begin in approximately three months, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
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Iran's team will play group stage matches in the US: June 15 vs New Zealand (Inglewood, California), June 21 vs Belgium, June 26 vs Egypt (Seattle).
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Iran's Football Federation had expressed doubts about participation due to the conflict.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino met President Donald Trump, who assured Iran's team is welcome for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
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