White House official clarifies Donald Trump's stance on Iran's World Cup spot

Bogdan Hofbauer

A White House official says he ‘expects’ Iran to travel to the World Cup after assurances from the FIFA president. The nation’s spot at this summer’s tournament has been in doubt since their conflict with the USA and Israel broke out. President Donald Trump gave an update earlier this year and while he said he would welcome Iran, he would advise them not to travel over fears about their safety. He said: “The Iran national soccer team is welcome to the World Cup, but I really don’t believe it is

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