{"id":97100,"date":"2026-03-13T04:37:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/13\/for-their-own-life-and-safety-trump-questions-irans-participation-at-fifa-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T04:37:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T04:37:04","slug":"for-their-own-life-and-safety-trump-questions-irans-participation-at-fifa-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/13\/for-their-own-life-and-safety-trump-questions-irans-participation-at-fifa-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018For their own life and safety\u2019: Trump questions Iran\u2019s participation at FIFA World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump expressed that it may not be &#8220;appropriate&#8221; for Iran&#8217;s national football team to attend the FIFA World Cup due to safety concerns, despite previously assuring FIFA&#8217;s president of their welcome. The White House has not clarified the specific safety threats Trump alluded to.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump expressed that it may not be &#8220;appropriate&#8221; for Iran&#8217;s national football team to attend the FIFA World Cup due to safety concerns, despite previously assuring FIFA&#8217;s president of their welcome. The White House has not clarified the specific safety threats Trump alluded to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":97101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}