Iran to commute to World Cup games from Mexico after US refusal, Sheinbaum says (opens in new tab)

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Reuters — Iran’s national soccer team will sleep in Mexico and travel to the United States on the days of its three World Cup matches after Washington declined to host the squad for the tournament, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday. Sheinbaum said FIFA approached her government after …

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