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pinknews.co.uksports21 days agoUpdated
Iran and Egypt to Play Pride Match in Seattle at World Cup 2026
FIFA designated Friday night's Group G match between Iran and Egypt in Seattle as a Pride Match. Organizers will allow rainbow flags and host pregame LGBTQ events while both teams focus on the contest.
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riotimesonline.compolitics27 days ago
World Cup 2026 Day Nine Results Include Scotland Loss and USA Advancement
Scotland lost its match on day nine of the 2026 World Cup. The United States advanced to the knockout stage. The tournament continued with additional group-stage games.
ESPNsports28 days ago
Scotland Fans Fill Boston Streets Ahead of World Cup Match
Thousands of Scotland supporters arrived in Boston for the national team's first World Cup appearance in 28 years. Local businesses reported packed venues and early beer shortages as fans gathered for matches and charity events.
The Independentsports29 days agoUpdated
Ivory Coast Forward Elye Wahi Initially Barred Then Cleared for Canada World Cup Match
Wahi received travel authorization hours after an initial denial tied to a French betting investigation. The Ivorian Football Federation confirmed the reversal on Thursday.
ESPNsports32 days ago
World Cup Group Stage Matches Begin Fifth Day of Play
Spain faces Cape Verde in Atlanta while Belgium meets Egypt, Saudi Arabia plays Uruguay, and Iran takes on New Zealand. The fifth day of group stage action continues across multiple U.S. venues.
CBS Sportssports34 days ago
Haiti and Scotland Open 2026 World Cup Play at Gillette Stadium
Haiti and Scotland meet Saturday evening in Foxborough, Massachusetts, marking the first World Cup appearance for each nation in decades. Both teams seek a third-place group finish that would advance them to the knockout stage under the expanded 48-team format.
The Guardianpolitics47 days ago
2026 World Cup to Use 16 Stadiums Across United States, Mexico and Canada
The tournament will feature matches at 16 venues in three countries. FIFA requires use of official venue names without commercial sponsorship branding.
Fox Newsworld79 days ago
FIFA Assigns Iran to Play 2026 World Cup Group Matches in US
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup, with all group-stage matches on U.S. soil. The decision comes amid heightened U.S.-Iran tensions following the killing of Iran's supreme leader earlier this year. President Trump agreed wi…
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