Egypt and Iran played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup 2026 match held in Seattle. The result secured Egypt a spot in the Round of 32, where they will face Australia.
Iran was denied second place in Group G following a late VAR decision during the game. This outcome prevented Iran from advancing further in the tournament.
The match in Seattle was accompanied by demonstrations and controversy, with reports of outrage surrounding the two teams participating in the event, which was also referred to as Seattle's Pride match. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.