Wales supporters wearing rainbow bucket hats say they had them confiscated ahead of their side's match against the USA
The Football Association of Wales says it is"extremely disappointed" that fans were stopped from wearing the hats at yesterday's World Cup group game against the USA.The Welsh FA has said it is"extremely disappointed" after fans were told to remove their Rainbow Wall bucket hats ahead of their World Cup match against the USA.
Following the match, which ended in a 1-1 draw, the Football Association of Wales have today said they will be addressing the matter directly with FIFA.
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