World Cup ‘pride match’ sparks backlash from Iran and Egypt
- Posted on December 13, 2025
- By CNN
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World Cup ‘pride match’ sparks backlash from Iran and Egypt
A World Cup match scheduled in Seattle has caused outrage in Egypt and Iran. The scheduled June 26 match will be part of the city’s pride celebrations and the football federations representing both Egypt and Iran are pushing back.
