Seattle’s World Cup Pride Match causing controversy

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Egypt and Iran object to playing in a Seattle 'Pride' match in next year's World Cup
Officials in Egypt and Iran are protesting the scheduling of a FIFA World Cup match between the two teams next June in Seattle, where local organizers had planned Pride festivities around the match.

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Seattle Plans Pride Match at Soccer World Cup, Infuriating Iran and Egypt
Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle
Seattle World Cup organisers say Pride events will go ahead outside Egypt-Iran match
World Cup organisers in Seattle on Wednesday said their Pride events would go ahead as planned outside a June match in the city between Egypt and Iran despite objections from sports officials in the t...

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Egypt Football Association Demands FIFA Cancel 'Pride Match' Scheduled in Seattle for World Cup Game
Egypt, Iran and an unforeseen row over a World Cup ‘Pride Match’ in Seattle
Iran join Egypt in calling for Fifa to cancel ‘Pride Match’ at World Cup
“The Egypt v Iran match in Seattle in June just happens to be the Pride Match, and I think that is a good thing, actually,” said Eric Wahl, a member of PMAC.

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Egypt submits first official request to FIFA ahead of the World Cup 2026 — and the reason is the Iran match!
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