A protester holding a rainbow flag and wearing a shirt saying 'Respect For Iranian Women' ran onto the pitch during a game between Portugal and Uruguay at the FIFAWorldCup in Qatar
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group H - Portugal v Uruguay - Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar - November 28, 2022 A pitch invader runs onto the pitch wearing a t-shirt with a message saying 'Respect for Iranian Women' and holding a rainbow flag during the match REUTERS/Molly DarlingtonLUSAIL, Qatar, Nov 28 - A protester holding a rainbow flag and with a shirt saying "Respect For Iranian Women" on the back ran onto the pitch during Monday's game between...
Security staff quickly intervened and moved away the protester, who also had "Save Ukraine" on the front of his shirt. The tournament has been surrounded by controversy over hosts Qatar's treatment of the LGBT community as well as anti-government demonstrations in Iran.Read Next / Editor's PicksPremier League champions Manchester City will host rivals and last year's losing finalists Chelsea in the standout fixture among five top flight clashes drawn on Monday in the third round of the FA Cup.
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