Briefing: Taking part in World Cup 'not possible', says Iranian sports minister

Iran's participation in the upcoming World Cup has been called into question by sports minister Ahmad Donyamali, citing safety concerns for players in the United States.

The World Cup is set to be hosted in multiple countries, including the US, which raises significant implications for player security and operational logistics.

Donyamali's remarks highlight the risks associated with international sporting events, particularly in regions perceived as unstable or unsafe for foreign athletes.