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Iran welcome to compete in FIFA World Cup, Trump tells Infantino
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FIFA's Infantino says US president 'reiterates that the Iranian team is welcome' to participate in the tournament.
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FIFA's Infantino says US president 'reiterates that the Iranian team is welcome' to participate in the tournament.
US President Donald Trump has said that Iran is "welcome" to participate at the upcoming World Cup in North America, despite the ongoing Middle East war, FIFA chief Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.The comments marked the first time that Infantino, who in December created a FIFA peace prize and awarded it to Trump, has acknowledged the ongoing war in the Middle East.
US President Donald Trump has said Iran are "welcome" to take part in this summer's World Cup despite the countries being at war, according to Fifa president Gianni Infantino.