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2026 World Cup: 'Pride Match' to feature Egypt and Iran - where homosexuality is illegal

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2026 World Cup: 'Pride Match' to feature Egypt and Iran - where homosexuality is illegal Open in Bbc.com
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  • A 2026 World Cup fixture designated as an LGBTQ+ Pride Match will feature Egypt and Iran, two countries where homosexuality is illegal.
  • The Pride Match has been scheduled to celebrate and elevate Pride events in Seattle and across the country, and it was planned well in advance.
  • Egypt and Iran were drawn into Group G for 2026 alongside Belgium and New Zealand, underscoring the tournament's global reach despite restrictive laws.

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World Cup 'Pride Match' set for countries with 'anti-gay' laws and death penalty

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/world-cup-pride-match-lgbtq-36368971Dailystar.co.uk
World Cup 'Pride Match' set for countries with 'anti-gay' laws and death penalty

World Cup ‘Pride Match’ To Feature Two Nations With Anti-LGBTQ Laws

https://www.sportbible.com/football/football-news/fifa-world-cup/world-cup-pride-match-944352-20251208Sportbible.com
World Cup ��‘Pride Match’ To Feature Two Nations With Anti-LGBTQ Laws

Two countries with anti-gay laws drawn for FIFA 'Pride Match' at World Cup

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Two countries with anti-gay laws drawn for FIFA 'Pride Match' at World Cup

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