Infantino insists Iran will play at US-cohosted World Cup despite war
The FIFA chief has confirmed that Iran will play in the World Cup despite the ongoing war, saying sport should build bridges and remain outside politics.
Infantino insists Iran will play at US-cohosted World Cup despite war
The FIFA chief has confirmed that Iran will play in the World Cup despite the ongoing war, saying sport should build bridges and remain outside politics. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
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