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FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears - Reuters

FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears - Reuters

FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears Reuters

February 28, 2026 at 03:38 PM Original source
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"We had a meeting today and it is premature to comment in detail, but we will monitor developments around all issues around the world."

— Mattias Grafstrom , Executive

Key People

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Donald TrumpPoliticianRight

Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.

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Gianni InfantinoExecutive

President of FIFA.

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Mattias GrafstromExecutive

Mattias Grafstrom is the secretary general of FIFA.

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Iran, Iran Iran Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom seattle, washington, united states Los Angeles, California, United States Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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development donald trump fifa Iran military action soccer sports world cup

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FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears - Reuters
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FIFA to 'monitor developments' in Iran ahead of 2026 World Cup
ESPNvia ai 1 quote 1 person

FIFA is closely monitoring the situation in Iran following recent U.S. military actions, with the 2026 World Cup approaching. Iran is scheduled to play in the tournament, with matches in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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Daily Sunvia ai

FIFA is monitoring events in Iran after the U.S. launched a military strike, just months before the World Cup. Iran is set to play in Group G alongside Belgium, New Zealand, and Egypt, with matches in the U.S. and Canada.

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