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  • Salah’s Egypt and Iran will contest a ‘pride match’ at 2026 Fifa World Cup

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    The 2026 Fifa World Cup match between Egypt and Iran has been designated as host city Seattle’s “pride match”. Homosexuality is illegal in both Egypt and Iran but the local organising committee in host city Seattle – the Seattle Pride Match Advisory Committee, which is not affiliated with Fifa – has said the match on [...]

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  • 2026 World Cup: San Francisco and Seattle could lose games, says Trump

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    US President Donald Trump has floated the possibility of moving 2026 World Cup games away from San Francisco and Seattle if the host cities are deemed to be unsafe. The first 48-team World Cup is being co-hosted with Canada and Mexico but will be held mostly in the US, with San Francisco and Seattle currently [...]

    Trump said cities deemed unsafe could lose World Cup games

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