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centerLIVE UPDATENew Zealand footballers willing to play Iran World Cup match outside US
NEWS SUMMARY
New Zealand footballers have stated they are willing to play their FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match against Iran outside the United States, should geopolitical tensions necessitate a venue change. This comes as Iran has threatened to boycott matches on US soil due to the ongoing US-Israel conflict.
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