FIFA insists World Cup will hold as scheduled despite Iran uncertainty

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms the World Cup will proceed as scheduled with all teams, despite uncertainty over Iran’s participation in the US. Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-insists-world-cup-will-hold-as-scheduled-despite-iran-uncertainty/


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