Event Brief
Trump Welcomes Iran to World Cup Amid Airstrikes
Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
Summary: FIFA's Infantino reports Trump's stance on Iran's participation in the World Cup as airstrikes raise concerns.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran's participation in the World Cup
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 3:28 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Ongoing airstrikes by the U.S. and Israel threaten Iran's tournament slot.
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