Trump warns over Iran’s security at the 2026 World Cup | OneFootball

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·12 March 2026

Trump warns over Iran’s security at the 2026 World Cup

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran should not participate in the upcoming World Cup in North America, just days after telling the head of FIFA that they would be welcome, despite the war in the Middle East.


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“The Iranian National Football Team is welcome at the World Cup, but I really don’t believe it’s appropriate for them to be there, for their own life and safety,” Trump said on his platform Truth Social.

* With content from AFP.

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