Iran Confirms 2026 World Cup Participation Amid US Tensions

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup, stating they will play their group matches in the US as scheduled despite ongoing Middle East conflicts.

Fifa president Gianni Infantino has reassured that Iran will compete in the 2026 World Cup, despite the ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States. Infantino made these comments during the half-time of Iran's friendly match against Costa Rica in Turkey.

Iran to Compete in 2026 World Cup Despite US Tensions

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