Veteran center Mason Plumlee made his debut for the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night against the Boston Celtics.Plumlee, who turned 36 on March 5, signed a 10-day contract with the Spurs on Feb. 17, following a waiver by the Charlotte Hornets. He later agreed to a rest-of-season deal on Feb. 28 after completing his initial stint while recovering from December groin surgery.The 7-foot, 254-pound Plumlee, a 2013 first-round draft pick (No. 22 overall) out of Duke, has played 13 NBA seasons with multiple teams, earning All-Rookie First Team honors in 2013-14. He provides frontcourt depth and veteran experience for San Antonio.Read also:Wembanyama powers Spurs through physical victory over Celtics, 125-116

FIFA said Tuesday night that it anticipates Iran's national team will be allowed to come to the United States, even with war going on between the countries, and compete in the World Cup that begins in about three months.Iran is scheduled to play in Inglewood, California, against New Zealand on June 15 and Belgium on June 21 before finishing group play against Egypt in Seattle on June 26. The U.S. is hosting the tournament with Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.Iranian officials have suggested recently that its country's participation is in some doubt because of the war.FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he met with President Donald Trump on Tuesday night to discuss the status of preparations for the tournament and received assurances that Iran would be permitted to come to the U.S.We also spoke about the current situation in Iran, and the fact that the Iranian team has qualified to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, Infantino said. During the discussions, President Trump reiterated that the Iranian team is, of course, welcome to compete in the tournament in the United States.Infantino has a close relationship with Trump, who was given FIFA's inaugural peace prize an award that many believe the soccer governing body created with Trump in mind.Fans from Iran were already banned from entering the U.S. in the first iteration of the travel ban announced by the Trump administration.We all need an event like the FIFA World Cup to bring people together now more than ever, Infantino said, adding that he thanks Trump for his support.Earlier this week, FIFAs World Cup chief operating officer said the tournament is too big to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran.The CEO, Heimo Schirgi, said FIFA continues to closely monitor the Iran war.We basically take it day by day and at some stage we will have a resolution, Schirgi said. And the World Cup will go on obviously, right? The World Cup is too big and we hope that everyone can participate that has qualified.___AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer

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