FIFA Chief Overrules Iran Sports Minister, Says Team ‘Coming For Sure’ to World Cup

“The Iranian team is coming for sure, yes,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday at CNBC‘s Invest in America Forum, directly contradicting Iran’s sports minister, who declared last month the team would not participate under any circumstances. “Iran has to come. They represent their people. They have qualified. The players want to play.” Sports Minister […] The post FIFA Chief Overrules Iran Sports Minister, Says Team ‘Coming For Sure’ to World Cup appeared first on the deep dive.