Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday.
Just hours after FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that U.S. President Donald Trump had guaranteed safe entry and a warm welcome for the Iranian national team, Tehran has officially declined to participate.
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