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ANALYSIS: Iran’s probable ‘withdrawal’ from 2026 World Cup opens up a legal minefield for Fifa
ABI Analysis
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South Africa
tech
Sentiment: 0.00 (unrated)
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13/03/2026
As the war in the Middle East continues to escalate, it appears increasingly likely that the Iranian men’s team won’t be able to compete at the 2026 Fifa World Cup, creating a massive headache for soccer’s governing body.
Sources: Daily Maverick
