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World Cup Rainbow Flags Allowed

Updated 2026-06-25 21:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Rainbow and pride flags will be allowed at the Egypt-Iran World Cup match in Seattle. This decision comes despite opposition from one of the teams, reflecting ongoing debates around LGBTQ+ rights in sports.

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The Hill
Fans will be allowed to display rainbow and pride flags during Friday night's World Cup match in Seattle despite opposition from at least one of the teams playing that night. Since it was announced as a host city for the 2026 World Cup, Seattle has been planning for Friday night's match between Iran
2026-06-25 21:02 UTC
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