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Iran still set for FIFA World Cup, says AFC amid Middle East war
short by Bhuvnesh Ojha / on Monday, 16 March, 2026
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed it has not received any official information suggesting that they will not be participating in 2026 FIFA World Cup amid Middle East war. The tournament will be co-hosted by US, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. US President Donald Trump earlier said Iran competing in the event would not be appropriate.
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