Mastodawn

TY, @[email protected]! If Iran and Egypt don't like it, then they don't have to participate. Why are Egypt, the world champion of #FemaleGenitalMutilation, #FGM, and Iran, an openly misogynistic state, even allowed to participate in international tournaments? #PrideMatch, men's #FIFAWorldcup

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Advocate.com Dec 10

Egypt and Iran tell FIFA to cancel World Cup Pride Match, calling it 'contrary' to values

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/sports/egypt-iran-cancel-pride-match

Proto Himbo European Dec 10

Dear Egyptian Football Association: Go fuck yourselves.
Better yet, don't show up to the #FIFA #PrideMatch in Seattle and take a forfeit. Put your money where your bigoted mouth is: take the forfeit, lose a match, get ranked lower or whatever, and stop whining.

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c208392884jo

#pride #soccer #seattle

2026 World Cup: Egyptian FA asks Fifa to cancel 'Pride Match' plans in Seattle

The Egyptian Football Association says it has sent a formal letter to Fifa requesting that LGBTQ+ "Pride Match" celebrations in Seattle at one of their 2026 World Cup matches against Iran are cancelled.

BBC Sport

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Dec 9

Mondiali, Egitto-Iran è il “Pride Match”. Ma in entrambi i Paesi l’omosessualità è illegale.

https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/12/09/pride-match-mondiali-egitto-iran-notizie/8221578/

#Sport #Calcio #Mondiale #Egitto #Iran #Pride #PrideMatch #Lgbtqia #DirittiLgbt

Mondiali, Egitto-Iran è il “Pride Match”. Ma in entrambi i Paesi l’omosessualità è…

Il sorteggio dei gironi ha generato la contraddizione. Il presidente della Federazione calcistica iraniana: "Mossa irrazionale che sostiene un certo gruppo"

Il Fatto Quotidiano

Steve Mitchell Dec 9

I look forward to FIFA backtracking and trying to challenge or change this decision on the grounds that we should keep politics out of sport, just after awarding the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize to a president blowing up boats in the Caribbean!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ce8q01d56v7o

#FIFA #LGBTQ #PrideMatch #WorldCup #FIFAPeaceprize