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FIFA chief Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup "for sure" despite war
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reiterated his stance Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the U.S.
TL;DR
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed Iran will participate in the World Cup.
- Infantino believes sports should be kept separate from politics.
- President Trump's statements have raised concerns about Iran's security in the U.S.
- Iran is negotiating with FIFA to play its matches in Mexico instead of the U.S.
- Iran is currently scheduled to play its group games in the U.S.