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Trump says Iran welcome to play World Cup, but risk 'life and safety'

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1 min read 2 hours ago


US President Donald Trump says Iran men's national soccer team is welcome to participate in the 2026 World Cup, but believes it is not appropriate that they be there "for their own life and safety".
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