Iran Skips World Cup Due to U.S.-Iran Conflict


Author: The Daily News Now! March 11, 2026 Duration: 1:41
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Iran Skips World Cup Due to U.S.-Iran Conflict

Irans sports minister announced the teams withdrawal from the World Cup due to the ongoing conflict with the U.S., citing safety concerns following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and recent airstrikes. The tournament begins June 11th, and Iran was set to play in Los Angeles and Seattle. FIFA officials hope for a replacement, but the wars escalation casts a shadow over the event.

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