FIFA permits rainbow flags at Egypt versus Iran World Cup Pride Match
Fifa announced that rainbow flags will be permitted at the Egypt versus Iran World Cup 'Pride Match' in Seattle on June 6. Fifa President Gianni Infantino emphasized that the celebrations are organized separately from the match. Both teams expressed their focus on football, avoiding discussions about LGBTQ+ issues surrounding the event.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 01:51 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 02:11 UTC
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