England fans may face flag confiscations at World Cup opener

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Hanging flags on LED advertising boards not allowed Fifa sources cite “safety and security reasons” for ban England fans face having flags confiscated when they attend their opening game of the World Cup against Croatia at Dallas Stadium on Wednesday. The England Supporters Club (ESC) are understood to have been advised by stadium officials that they will not be allowed to hang flags over the LED advertising boards that surround the pitch, with only a small flags to be allowed into the ground, which must be hung on rails behind the goals. Continue reading...