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FIFA Refuses to Relocate Iran’s 2026 World Cup Matches

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FIFA is sticking to holding the matches at their pre-determined venues, explaining any change would pose significant logistical challenges

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Lean Right

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has anticipated the decisions of the federation: at this point, unless something changes, only the possibility of the lump

·Italy
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FIFA decided not to move Iran's matches from the United States Cup in Mexico, in the aftermath of the war in the Middle East, declared the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, according to Dpa, taken by bermana.com. Authorities from...

·Romania
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During her morning press conference from Palacio Nacional, the president explained that the issue was addressed in a recent meeting with FIFA president Gianni Infantino, where the proposal to relocate the Iranian team’s matches, originally scheduled in the United States, was discussed.

Lean Left

Because of the war with the USA, Iran wanted to play its pre-round matches of the World Cup not in the country, but in Mexico.

·Germany
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Lean Right

Iran will have to play its games in the United States at the World Cup next summer. Fifa refused the desire to move the games to Mexico. President Gianni Infantino, who has awarded Donald Trump the Fifa Peace Prize, is uncompromising.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Vanguardia broke the news in on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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