The commissioners directed a US fan who entered the stands wearing a rainbow armband against Iran in the 2022 World Cup third round match. It has been reported Mirror.
Recall that FIFA agreed with the Qatari authorities to allow the carrying of rainbow symbols to world championship matches from the second round of the group stage.
The match, which took place at the Al-Tumama stadium, ended 1-0 in favor of the Americans. In the 38th minute, midfielder Christian Pulisic scored the only goal.
In a parallel match, England beat Wales 3-0. Thus, the British entered the play-offs of the tournament from the first place with seven points in Group B. Team USA finished second in the group with five points, Iran third with three points and Wales fourth with one point.
Earlier, it was reported that the US Football Federation posted the national flag of Iran on its social networks on the morning of November 27. without coat of arms The country with the symbol of the Islamic Republic.
Source: Gazeta
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