U.S. President Donald Trump has responded after a special envoy suggested Italy replace Iran at the World Cup 2026, while ...

Speculation of a dramatic change in the World Cup lineup has provoked a global backlash.

ROME (AP) — Italian sports officials say four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming World ...

The suggestion by an envoy of Donald Trump that Italy ​should replace Iran at this year's World Cup provoked embarrassment ...

Financial Times reported on Thursday that a controversial proposal had been raised involving the 2026 World Cup. Paolo ...

Several top Italian officials have rejected a suggestion from U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli that Italy replace Iran at ...

The Trump administration is pushing FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the World Cup. But how feasible is it to do that this ...

Italian officials called a reported plan by a Trump envoy to replace Iran with Italy at the World Cup "shameful" and "not ...

A Trump special envoy reportedly suggested FIFA place Italy in Iran's spot at the 2026 World Cup amid the ongoing conflict in ...

U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli said four-time winners Italy "have the pedigree" to justify replacing Iran at the ...

Donald Trump has addressed the growing speculation around Iran potentially being replaced by Italy at the FIFA World Cup 2026 ...

More on Iran's status at the World Cup amidst questions about a potential boycott, and one U.S. official's creative idea to ...