Iranian fans flood SoFi Stadium with banned Lion-and-Sun flags despite FIFA's crackdown at World Cup
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Iranian fans have brought banned Lion-and-Sun flags to a World Cup match at SoFi Stadium, defying a FIFA crackdown. The match has been marked by protests, with some outlets also reporting a lawsuit related to the event. The presence of the flags and the protests have added a political dimension to the game.
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