FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving the United States and Israel. Infantino made the remarks while speaking to AFP after attending Iran’s international friendly against Costa
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