FIFA has given the go-ahead for rainbow-coloured bucket hats and flags inside the stadium as Wales and England gear up for their second World Cup games today 🏳️🌈
Association of Wales said the governing body has confirmed fans will be allowed them for the clash with Iran after they were confiscated ahead of Wales’ 1-1 draw with the USA.during the tournament after the first week was marred by its handling of LGBTQ+ symbols.
England boss Gareth Southgate has not ruled out his team making a gesture ahead of their game with the US to highlight human rights concerns, but said they will not be pressured into doing so. Ex-Wales captain Laura McAllister was among female football fans told to take off rainbow bucket hats Temperatures could reach up to hit 29C when Wales play Iran at 1pm local time, 10am UK time, at the 40,000-capacity Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Doha.
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