Image of LGBTQ flags on Iran-Egypt World Cup pitch is altered

FIFA allowed LGBTQ flags inside the stadium as Iran and Egypt drew 1-1 in a 2026 World Cup game that local organizers in host ...

Iranian fans defy FIFA ban again as forbidden flags flood stadium during World Cup clash with Belgium

For the second straight World Cup game in Los Angeles, the pre-revolutionary Iranian flag was proudly displayed hours before ...

Israeli flag confiscated at Iran World Cup game while Palestinian flags remain in stands, video shows

Video from Monday's Iran-New Zealand World Cup game at SoFi Stadium appeared to show a man's Israeli flag confiscated while Palestinian flags remained in the stands.

Why a judge upheld FIFA's ban on Iran's pre-revolutionary flag

Fans had the flag confiscated during Iran's match in Los Angeles.

Egypt, Iran fans mix with protesters and pride flags in latest Seattle match

Friday’s World Cup soccer match in Seattle was colorful, in every sense of the word. The match between Egypt and Iran was ...

Iranian World Cup soccer fans wave pre-revolutionary flag inside stadium despite FIFA ban

Ahead of Iran's opening World Cup match against New Zealand at SoFi Stadium on Monday, large protests against the Iranian ...

FIFA ban on pre-revolutionary Iranian flag at World Cup games upheld

INGLEWOOD, CA — Fans will not be allowed to bring Iran's pre-revolution flag into World Cup stadiums after a judge upheld FIFA's ban.

FIFA threatened with legal action for pre-revolutionary Iran flag World Cup ban

An organization constructed to fight for the rights of Iranian people is demanding FIFA lift its ban on pre-revolutionary ...

Some Iranian Americans wave protest flags, others cheer as Iran play World Cup opener

By Miguel Gutierrez and Ed White INGLEWOOD, California, June 15 (Reuters) - Iran kicked off their World Cup in Los Angeles on Monday, drawing 2-2 with New Zealand in front of a crowd that consisted of ...