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FIFA discusses World Cup participation with Iran

Updated 2026-05-17 07:00 UTC 1 source Positive

FIFA held positive talks with Iranian football officials regarding their participation in the upcoming World Cup. Solutions were offered to address each of Iran's concerns, according to the country's football chief.

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Al Jazeera

FIFA holds ‘positive’ talks with Iranian football officials on World Cup

FIFA offers solutions for each of Iran's concerns before games in US, Iran's football chief says.

2026-05-17 06:53 UTC