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Explained: Could Iran's World Cup games be moved from the U.S. to Mexico?
The turbulent countdown towards this summer's World Cup finals shows little sign of easing. A social media post from the Iranian embassy in Mexico late on Monday night only served to heighten the growing sense of uncertainty when it was claimed negotiations had begun with tournament organisers to relocate Iran's games away from the United States.
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Iran will "certainly not" play World Cup games in U.S., would prefer games in Mexico, embassy says
Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020.
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Iran will "certainly not" play World Cup games in U.S., would prefer games in Mexico, embassy says
Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020.
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Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup 2026 matches from US to Mexico
Iran's football federation is in discussions with FIFA ⁠about moving ⁠its World Cup 2026 matches from the United States to tournament co-host Mexico due to concerns ⁠about the safety of players, Iranian football president Mehdi Taj has said.
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Iran 'negotiating' with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico: embassy
Iran's football federation is "negotiating" with FIFA to relocate the country's first-round matches at the World Cup to Mexico from the United States, citing the conflict in the Middle East, Iran's embassy in Mexico said Monday.
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Did Iran withdraw from the World Cup? Possible replacements, punishment
Iran's already precarious status for the 2026 World Cup was thrown into more doubt on Wednesday, when the country's sports minister declared that the team would not participate in the tournament.
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Nation pulls out of World Cup 2026 despite Donald Trump's 'welcome' message
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to begin on 11 June, with the tournament being hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico for the first time.
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Sports minister: Iran can't compete at World Cup
Iran's sports and youth minister said it's "not possible" for the country to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in its ongoing war.
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Iran could boycott World Cup in wake of U.S. attacks, sports minister says
Nothing has formally been communicated yet by FIFA, which runs the tournament, or the Iran Football Federation. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Iran's sports minister told state television Wednesday that, in light of U.
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Trump said Iran 'welcome to compete' in World Cup, says Infantino
US President Donald Trump has said that Iran is "welcome" to participate at the upcoming World Cup in North America, despite the ongoing Middle East war, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.
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Infantino says Trump assured him Iran are welcome at World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that Iran's national football team is expected to participate in the upcoming World Cup in the United States, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions between the two nations.
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Previously silent Iran players sing and salute anthem
Iran's players saluted while singing the country's national anthem before their Asian Cup match against hosts Australia, in contrast to the silence at their opening match on Monday.
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Watch: Iran women refuse to sing national anthem amid Middle East conflict
Iran's women footballers refused to sing their country's national anthem before their Asia Cup match against South Korea on Monday night.
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Iran's situation at the 2026 World Cup: Will they play? What happens if they don't?
Iran are scheduled to play at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico in just over 100 days' time, with all three of their group games to be held in the U.
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Iran's situation at the 2026 World Cup: Will they play? What happens if they don't?
Iran are scheduled to play at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico in just over 100 days' time, with all three of their group games to be held in the U.
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Will Iran boycott the World Cup over US strikes and who might replace them?
The president of Iran's football federation has suggested the country could boycott the World Cup following the US and Israeli strikes on the country.
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Iran considers withdrawing from 2026 FIFA World Cup due to regional conflict
According to the Spanish sports outlet, Iran is set to participate in the tournament, which will be co‑hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.