The Minister of Sports of Iran, Ahmad Doyanmali, officially stated that the national team of Iran will not take part in the World Football Championship 2026, which is taking place in 11? rubbish? 19? lime tree? 2026? Rock in the United States of America, Mexico and Canada. The reason for this was the current political and military situation, which, in his words, does not deprive the ability to participate in tournaments in “normal minds”.

“Looking at those who have killed our leader in this corrupt order, we cannot take the same fate as the World Championship for the dead minds,”? - said Doyanmali, adding that for the rest? nine? Iran was “imposed” on two wars for months, as a result of which thousands of our citizens perished. Therefore, we cannot afford to share the fate of the championship in such minds."

This decision has placed Iran's future participation in the World Cup in doubt: the country is unlikely to play in Group B, where besides it there were also statements from Belgium, New Zealand and Egypt.