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Trump placed a full entry ban under any visa category, covering 12 countries - including Somalia and three World Cup finalists (DR Congo, Iran and Haiti). Comments
Iran would play in the World Cup despite US President Donald Trump’s earlier comments
Trump has told reporters that “I’m OK” with Iran playing in the upcoming football World Cup, which will be held in North America in June and July. The comments
Trump over his comments towards Pope Leo XIV. Four-time champions Italy have failed to qualify for their third successive World Cup following a qualification play-off defeat by Bosnia and Herzegovina last month. Iran
World Cup of exclusion than inclusion." Boykoff, who is also a former professional soccer player, told NPR he worries the restrictive immigration policies also will shape the experience of fans in the U.S., who might
Trump ahead of the 2024 vote, is set to commentate on Sunday’s event. Nevertheless, he has criticised holding official UFC title bouts in an outside setting that could affect the fights’ outcomes
Iran war. The suggestion, though, did not come from Trump or anyone within his administration. Italian Sports Minister Andrea Abodi has rebuked the idea, saying “it is not appropriate… You qualify on the pitch,” while
comments. That means Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has also found himself trying to patch things up with Mexico as he tries to diversify trade away from the US. A World Cup has never before
comments from US President Donald Trump, who said that his administration is working to make sure “the right people” come into the country for the World Cup. Infantino said FIFA understands there are also times
World Cup with Canada and Mexico. “We [the NFF] want to see it [the FIFA peace prize] abolished. We don’t think it’s part of FIFA’s mandate to give such a prize
Trump rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal as unacceptable. The comments come as diplomatic efforts continue to prevent a collapse in the fragile ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. Meanwhile, Brigadier-General Mohammad Akrami Nia says Iran
Cup to "exercise caution" if travelling to the United States.** More than 120 organisations have collectively issued a 'travel advisory' driven by what they say is "the Trump administration's violent and abusive immigration crackdown
Iran on February 28. Neither FIFA nor US organisers have publicly commented on the Iranian accusation. ## Mexico City hit by protests before opener The tournament kicks off in Mexico’s capital on Thursday afternoon
Iran could come and play." Infantino turned his attention to ticket prices. Of course, there was nothing to see here either. That is despite Fifa facing accusations of ["artificially inflating prices" and claims that
Iran’s national team has to stay in Mexico due to visa issues. The players will be allowed to arrive in the US to play their game, but they must then return to their base
Iran. Some of the biggest movements have been in oil trades. Sarah, Justin, Anthony and Marianna join Matt Chorley on 5Live to answer your questions on what this means for the Trump administration and whether
comments suggest that the latest episode of fighting may not be over. That, in turn, has raised questions about whether the April 8 ceasefire has unravelled. Trump told Fox News that Iran is “tapping
World Cup has returned to the country after three decades; the White House is preparing for a UFC bout to mark Trump’s 80th birthday on Sunday; then, he will fly to the French Alps
Iran with Italy. FIFA has not confirmed the request, but had previously maintained the Iranian team had the [right to participate](/sports/2026/4/16/iran-has-to-come-to-the-us-for-the-world-cup-fifas-infantino-says). ## ‘Violent and unconstitutional immigration enforcement’ Several of the civil society groups’ warnings concerned
Cup in York, England, in September 2025. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images When USA Rugby (USAR) updated its eligibility requirements in February to ban trans women from competing, [many players and fans were outraged](https://www.theguardian.com