Iran discusses relocating 2026 World Cup matches from US to Mexico

Iran is in discussions with FIFA to move its 2026 World Cup matches from the US to Mexico due to security and logistical concerns. Iranian officials expressed apprehensions following comments attributed to US President Donald Trump regarding the safety of the Iranian team. Iran is scheduled to compete against New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles and Egypt in Seattle, with a proposed base camp in Tucson, Arizona. Visa issues and concerns with US authorities have also prompted the request for relocation.

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