Iraq Play-off

2026 World Cup: Trump dismisses Iran concerns as Iraq play-off faces disruption

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A week after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump downplayed concerns over Iran's participation in the US-hosted 2026 FIFA World Cup, while escalating conflict has stranded Iraq's coach and complicated visas for their intercontinental play-off in Mexico. FIFA vows to monitor for safe participation of all teams.