Iran to Participate in 2026 World Cup in U.S., Confirms FIFA Chief

President Trump has welcomed Iran’s participation in this summer’s soccer World Cup, according to FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The tournament, set to start in under 100 days with 48 teams playing across three countries, has sparked speculation about Iran’s involvement amidst conflict in the Middle East. Despite uncertainty, Iran’s team is qualified for the competition, with games scheduled to take place in the United States.

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