May 4, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026

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Race for World Cup Spots Begins as Six Nations Battle in High-Stakes Global Playoffs

By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo The final pathway to the FIFA World Cup 2026 officially begins on Friday as six nations enter a high-stakes intercontinental playoff, with two coveted spots at football’s biggest stage on the line. Hosted in the Mexican cities of Guadalajara and Monterrey, the mini-tournament will determine the last qualifiers for the expanded

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World Cup Tension: Trump Says Iran Welcome but Warns It May Not Be Safe to Attend

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the Iran national football team would be welcome to compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but expressed concerns that it may not be appropriate for the team to attend due to safety risks. In a message posted on social media, Trump stated that while the Iranian

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