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President Trump special envoy pushing for Italy to take Iran's World Cup spot

By Anthony WoodAlloutsoccer.com

Special envoy to President Donald Trump, Paolo Zampolli, is said to be pushing for Italy to take Iran's FIFA World Cup spot this summer, amidst the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the latter's participation

A U. S. special envoy has called on FIFA to replace war-torn Iran with Italy at the upcoming World Cup, set to be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

This comes amidst the backdrop of war …