Italy Dismisses Replacing Iran at the World Cup after Suggestion by Trump Official

The Associated Press
11:47 JST,
April 24, 2026
ROME (AP) — Italian sports officials say four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming World Cup following a suggestion to that effect by a Trump administration official.
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