Milan, 23 Apr. (LaPresse) – Paolo Zampolli, the US President’s Special Envoy for Global Partnerships, has asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy for the upcoming World Cup. This is reported by the “Financial Times”, which states that Zampolli proposed the swap to the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, and to Donald Trump, as leader of the co-hosting country for the tournament, which will also be held in Mexico and Canada this summer. According to sources close to the matter, Zampolli argued that Italy’s four World Cup titles justify taking Iran’s place. According to reports from some sources to the British newspaper, the plan aims to mend relations between Trump and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni following the attacks of recent days.
Football: Zampolli proposes to FIFA that Italy replace Iran at the World Cup
Milan, 23 Apr. (LaPresse) – Paolo Zampolli, the US President’s Special Envoy for Global Partnerships, has asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy for the upcoming World Cup. This is reported by the “Financial Times”, which states that Zampolli proposed the swap to the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino, and to Donald Trump, as leader of the co-hosting country for the tournament, which will also be held in Mexico and Canada this summer. According to sources close to the matter, Zampolli argued that Italy’s four World Cup titles justify taking Iran’s place. According to reports from some sources to the British newspaper, the plan aims to mend relations between Trump and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni following the attacks of recent days.
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