SYDNEY — When the women’s World Cup opened in Sydney/Wangal on Thursday, two flags flew alongside the Australian one as the Matildas played Ireland. The striking black, red, and yellow flag ...

During international athletic events like the Olympics and World Cup, people can typically tell a country by their flag.

On the eve of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, something unusual happened in Bangladesh. A freedom fighter filed a writ petition to prevent fans from hoisting up flags of foreign countries during the ...

U.S. Soccer briefly protested Iran's treatment of women by removing the Islamic Republic emblem from the country's flag on social media posts.

Fans against normalisation . Fans from around the world came to the World Cup with Palestinian flags in hand, as a show of solidarity and support for the country that many feel connected to.

“Palestine is the 33rd country in the World Cup,” said Abdullah Mansouri, a Moroccan fan trying to make himself heard above the horns and drums that accompanied his country’s win.

Protester crashes World Cup with rainbow flag, ‘Save Ukraine’ shirt By . Erich ... LGBTQ rights in Qatar were a serious issue when it became the first Middle East country to host a World Cup.

The protestor who interrupted Portugal’s 2-0 Word Cup win over Uruguay was released without charge, according to BBC. Mario Ferri, an Italian activist, ran onto the field at Lusail Stadium on ...

The Spanish-born entrepreneur, who lives and works in Qatar, launched the company in November ahead of the World Cup and operates out of a location in Doha's West Bay, as well as Stadium 974 ...

U.S. Soccer posts image altering Iranian flag ahead of crucial World Cup match 04:47. A protestor briefly interrupted a match between Portugal and Uruguay when he ran across the field with a ...

For the first time during the 2022 World Cup, a person ran onto the pitch during a match, displaying various political stands on their shirt. A spectator ran onto the field carrying a rainbow flag ...