FIFA has no authority over the events which are being hosted by local LGBTQ+ organizers in Seattle Sean Neumann has more than a decade of experience working as a reporter, with a focus on sports and ...

The Egyptian Football Association says it has sent a formal letter to Fifa requesting LGBTQ+ "Pride Match" celebrations at one of their 2026 World Cup matches do not go ahead. The local organising ...

March 20 - Egypt's friendly against Spain will go ahead in Barcelona this month after the match was moved from Qatar due to the conflict in the Middle East, the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) ...

Egypt booked their spot at World Cup 26 by finishing top of Group A in CAF qualifying, ahead of Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, ...

The local organizing committee helping Seattle host the 2026 FIFA World Cup is moving forward with plans for a "Pride Match" over the fierce objections of both countries slated to play in the game.

Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride. Leaders in the nation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soccer ball and cleat on field with rainbow armband The nations involved in the first-ever World Cup Pride Match are asking FIFA ...

Egypt and Iran are drawing the line over a planned LGBTQ+ Pride event scheduled to take place during their teams’ World Cup group match in Seattle next summer. Egypt’s official soccer association said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifa has received complaints from Egypt and Iran about playing in a World Cup ‘Pride’ match (AP) The two Middle Eastern nations, ...