FIFA stated Saturday it’s maintaining a tally of occasions in Iran after the USA launched a army strike on the nation.
The motion comes simply months earlier than the beginning of World Cup play in June, with matches to be performed in the USA, Canada and Mexico. Iran certified for the match by way of its participation within the Asian Soccer Convention.
Iran is scheduled to play Belgium, New Zealand and Egypt in Group G. Two of the video games are set for Los Angeles, one in Seattle.
FIFA secretary basic Mattias Grafstrom stated the group is monitoring what occurs.
“I learn the information (about Iran) this morning the identical method you probably did,” Grafstrom stated on the Worldwide Soccer Affiliation Board’s annual basic assembly in Cardiff, Wales, per ESPN.
“We had a gathering immediately and it’s untimely to remark intimately, however we’ll monitor developments round all points world wide.”
The World Cup draw came about in Washington, D.C., in December, with Iran represented.
“We are going to proceed to speak as we at all times do with three (host) governments as we at all times do in any case. Everyone shall be secure,” Grafstrom stated.
–Area Stage Media
