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The groups for the 2026 World Cup will be selected at random next week in Washington, D.C., but one of the participating countries has decided to boycott the draw.
Iran opted not to attend the event, because the United States denied visas to members of its delegation, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Friday.
The agency quoted Iranian soccer federation spokesman Amir-Mahdi Alavi as saying that officials faced visa obstacles that go beyond sports considerations. Alavi said the federation had reached out to FIFA and hoped it could help resolve the issue. Read more
It’s a nice change, the soccer ball. Normally they kick heads around.
Let them in.
Beat Their Asses.
Send them Packing.
https://youtu.be/ySiFM-q6J_k?si=uL4zO4hJ9HiOKAPj
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJu2qSJ9zno&t=112s
Is it a “boycott” when they stay away because they’re legitimately afraid of being grabbed, shackled, and deported?
This FIFA World Cup grouping draw could easily be done remotely. The in-person “ceremony” is a transparent excuse for the “delegates” to go on a junket paid for with someone else’s money. Screw ’em all.
Iran refugee: I ran from there as fast as my legs would let me.