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Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico. FIFA is sticking to its schedule

Iran’s Embassy in Mexico has suggested the country is negotiating with FIFA to move Iran’s World Cup matches from the U.S. to Mexico after President Donald Trump discouraged the team from attending the tournament, citing safety concerns.

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March 17, 2026 | 6:57 PM UTCUpdated 15h ago

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Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico. FIFA is sticking to its schedule

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