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England Fans May Face Flag Confiscation at World Cup Opener

Fifa cites safety and security concerns for potential ban on hanging flags from LED boards

16 Jun 2026 · 2h ago·1 source

According to The Guardian — Football, England fans may have their flags confiscated when attending their opening World Cup match against Croatia. Fifa sources reportedly cite safety and security reasons for the potential ban on hanging flags from LED advertising boards at Dallas Stadium.

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