Iran’s national football team has firmly stated that no entity can prevent their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, directly countering US President Donald Trump’s safety concerns. The team emphasized that FIFA governs the tournament and their qualification was earned through merit, questioning the host’s ability to ensure security if they cannot. Iran’s national football team has firmly stated that no entity can prevent their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, directly countering US President Donald Trump’s safety concerns. The team emphasized that FIFA governs the tournament and their qualification was earned through merit, questioning the host’s ability to ensure security if they cannot.
