Guardian Australia · World Cup 2026

The World Cup is no stranger to strife – but this summer’s finals already feel damaged | Jonathan Wilson

· By Jonathanwilson
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A hundred days from their first game, Iran’s prospects of playing in the US are fast fading as turbulent times once more affect the tournament

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