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President Trump asked FIFA to disqualify Iran from the upcoming World Cup and replace it with Italy. Italy’s sports minister called such an invitation inappropriate and said qualification should occur on the pitch.

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Trump asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the World Cup

President Trump asked FIFA to disqualify Iran from the upcoming World Cup and replace it with Italy. Italy’s sports minister called such an invitation inappropriate and said qualification should occur on the pitch.

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  1. Trump asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the World Cup

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    Pres. Trump has asked FIFA... to disqualify Iran from this summer's World Cup and replace it with Italy, which failed to qualify for the tournament.

    President Trump asked FIFA to disqualify Iran from the upcoming World Cup and replace it with Italy. Italy’s sports minister called such an invitation inappropriate and said qualification should occur on the pitch.

    Open source report