Trump urges Iran's World Cup team to skip tournament over safety fears
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President Trump said Iran’s national team should not attend the World Cup, citing safety concerns, a stance that underscores the intersection of politics and sports as Iran weighs its participation amid regional tensions.
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- Trump warns Iranian World Cup team away from U.S. for 'their own life and safety' NBC News
- Iran's soccer team cannot participate in the FIFA World Cup, Iranian minister says NPR
- Iran's potential withdrawal from the 2026 World Cup explained: What are FIFA's options? CBS Sports
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