Could Italy really replace Iran in this summer's FIFA World Cup?

Apr 24, 2026 - 06:04

Could Italy really replace Iran in this summer's FIFA World Cup?

The Trump administration is pushing FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the World Cup. But how feasible is it to do that this close to the start of the tournament?

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