Iran Calls on FIFA to Move World Cup 2026 Matches From US to Mexico

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The Minister of Sports will investigate with FIFA whether Iran can move World Cup matches from the United States to Mexico as a result of the war.

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Iran asked for its World Cup football matches from this summer to be moved from the US territory in Mexico on the basis of the tension between the two states as a result of the war in the Middle East, according to DPA.

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Due to the war, we have been debating Iran's World Cup participation for days. Now the country is publishing a new proposal. Fifa is being tested not to have to play in the USA.

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The U.S.-Iran conflict threatens to turn politics into the central theme of the 2026 World Cup, rather than making it the most prestigious showcase of football.

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For days, the question has been whether Iran can participate in the World Cup despite the US attack.The Sports Minister has been trying to find a solution.For days, the question is whether Iran can participate in the World Cup despite the US attack.The Sports Minister is trying to find a solution.An article from Iran does not want to play its three World Cup pre-round matches in the USA. Sport Minister Ahmed Donjamali has asked FIFA to examine a…

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Iran has proposed to move its matches from the U.S. World Cup to Mexico, one of the co-host countries, due to the war in the Middle East, and the country's Minister of Sports, Ahmad Donyamali, said they would study the proposal together with FIFA, reported the state news agency Irna on Saturday."I hope that conditions can be created so that our boys can participate in the World Cup after all. It is important to make careful use of all sporting a…