Iran Slams USA's ‘Moral Bankruptcy’: Italy World Cup Row Explodes | First Sports With Rupha Ramani 

A bizarre 2026 World Cup controversy has erupted after a US envoy suggested replacing Iran with Italy - despite Italy not even qualifying. Iran has hit back hard, calling the idea 'moral bankruptcy'. Even Italy has rejected the proposal outright. With political tensions, security concerns, and footballing integrity all colliding, this row exposes a deeper misunderstanding of how the sport truly works. Rupha Ramani breaks down the outrage, the politics, and the reality.

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