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Source: Mirror Football
England Fans Remove St George's Cross Flags Before World Cup Opener
England supporters were instructed to take down their St George's Cross flags from the stands at Dallas Stadium in Arlington. The incident occurred prior to the Three Lions' opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Croatia. Security personnel reportedly intervened, leading to the removal of the national flags.
By Fainaron·Jun 17, 2026 (an hour ago)·1 views
England football fans were told by security to remove their St George's Cross flags from the stands at Dallas Stadium in Arlington.
The directive came ahead of the Three Lions' first match of the 2026 World Cup, which is scheduled to be against Croatia.
The supporters were in attendance for the opening fixture when security officials intervened, requiring the flags to be taken down.
Source attribution: This article was AI-curated and rewritten by Fainaron from a piece originally published by Mirror Football. Read the original at Mirror Football →
