Donald Trump has hit out at IranUS President Donald Trump has confessed he 'does not care' if Iran participates in this summer's World Cup finals hosted by his country. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTThe geopolitical unrest has serious implications for the sporting world, sparking concerns that Iran may boycott this year's World Cup. Get all the best sports news and much more on our Facebook page Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTHe said: "I really don't care. Uncertainty surrounds this year's World CupMeanwhile, the chief executive of US Soccer has not indicated that the World Cup co-hosts anticipate Iran withdrawing from this summer's tournament. He added: "We played Iran a number of times in the World Cup and just like any other team of the 47 other teams we could play in the World Cup, our goal would be to win.

Source: Express March 03, 2026 23:15 UTC