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FIFA: Iran's WC status unchanged amid absence

FIFA president Gianni Infantino reiterated Thursday that Iran will take part in the World Cup and play its originally scheduled matches in the United States.

Published April 30, 2026, 9:31 PM

Updated May 16, 2026, 5:33 PM835

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FIFA: Iran's WC status unchanged amid absence

FIFA president Gianni Infantino reiterated Thursday that Iran will take part in the World Cup and play its originally scheduled matches in the United States.

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FIFA: Iran's WC status unchanged amid absence

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