Two Middle East nations that target LGBTQ+ communities have complained to FIFA over a World Cup soccer match that is planned ...

The Seattle local organizing committee for the FIFA Men’s World Cup is moving ahead with its planned Pride celebrations ...

The two countries, which criminalize homosexuality and impose severe punishments for it, were picked to play on a day ...

Following the announcement Seattle will host a “Pride Match” on June 26 as part of the 2026 World Cup, the Egypt has sent a ...

Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organisers in Seattle had earmarked a match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The two teams involved in the game – Iran and ...

With the official schedule for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup now set, Seattle-area organizers are in the thick of final ...

What local organizers in Seattle said about plans for a 'Pride Match' at the 2026 World Cup in the face of fierce opposition ...

FIFA faces objections from Iran and Egypt as Seattle keeps its Pride-branded match tied to the city’s Pride Weekend.

Local organizers had planned to include the June 26 game with Seattle's Pride celebrations. Then, FIFA announced the match ...

The controversy stems from last week's FIFA tournament draw, which selected two countries where homosexuality faces legal ...

Egypt and Iran will be squaring off for the Pride match. In Iran, the maximum punishment for homosexuality is death. Egypt ...