Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from USIran’s football federation is in discussions with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States due to concerns about the safety of their players, Iranian football President Mehdi Taj said on Monday. “We are negotiating with FIFA to hold Iran’s World Cup matches in Mexico.”World soccer’s governing body did not confirm any specifics. “FIFA is in regular contact with all participating member associations, including IR Iran, to discuss planning for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said during a daily press conference that her country would have no problem hosting Iran’s World Cup matches, if FIFA agrees to it. HUGE LOGISTICAL SWITCHIran secured a trip to a fourth successive World Cup by topping their group in the third round of Asian qualifying last year.
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