US president, who won the FIFA Peace Prize says Iran would be welcome but should not come for its players' safety.
US president, who won the FIFA Peace Prize, says Iran’s football team would be welcome but should not come for its own safety.
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Donald Trump has said that it would not be appropriate for Iran’s national football team to participate in the FIFA World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States in the summer.
The US president’s comment on Thursday came after Iranian authorities ruled out taking part in the football tournament amid the US-Israeli assault against their country.
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