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Past and present World Cups collide as Beiranvand first gives Iran inspiration, then hope

The goalkeeper’s 59th-minute save left mouths agape but it’s not the first time he has created an indelible moment for the team

The Guardian - AU

Belgium vs Iran: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Group G remains wide open after consecutive opening draws

Evening Standard

Belgium vs Iran World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Belgium vs Iran clash at SoFi Stadium on June 21 with both sides on one point. De Bruyne, Lukaku, and squad depth make Belgium the pick at -235.

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World Cup border issues continue as Cannavaro questions Uzbekistan security frisk

Iran's World Cup ticket allocation has been cancelled, and 13 delegation members remain without visas, forcing the team to base itself in Mexico. Meanwhile, a Somali referee was turned away, an Iraqi striker was held for seven hours in Chicago, and Senegalese players were body-searched on arrival.

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Iran 2-3 Qatar: Asian Cup champions tee up Jordan final after thriller

Hosts looking to become first team to defend trophy since Japan in 2004

Evening Standard

Iran beat Japan 2-1 for a place in AFC Asian Cup 2023 semifinal

Iran scored a dramatic stoppage-time penalty to eliminate Japan from the Asian Cup and book a place in the semifinal.

Al Jazeera

Asian Cup favourites Japan knocked out by Iran

Asian Cup favourites Japan have crashed out, suffering a last-gasp 2-1 quarter-final defeat to Iran who'll meet hosts Qatar in the semis .

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Celtic reduced to nine men in Champions League defeat to Feyenoord

Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Thiago Holm were sent off as Feyenoord won 2-0 in the Group E opener

The Independent UK

Feyenoord 2-0 Celtic: Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Thiago Holm sent off in dismal Champions League loss

Brendan Rodgers’ side see two dismissals in the space of just five second-half minutes in Rotterdam

Evening Standard

Brendan Rodgers says inexperience cost Celtic in Champions League opener vs Feyenoord

The Scottish champions lost 2-0 in the Netherlands with Calvin Stengs and Alireza Jahanbakhsh grabbing the goals for their Dutch opponents.

The National (Scotland)

'He misses nothing' - Arne Slot verdict by those who know him as Tottenham eye next manager

Arne Slot has been heavily linked with the Tottenham head coach vacancy after making his name in the Eredivisie with AZ Alkmaar and Feyenoord

Football London

Brighton barber helps World Cup stars look trim in Qatar

Rebin Rob has worked with Wales, Belgium, Iran and Australia.

The Independent UK

Wales vs Iran simulated to get a 2022 FIFA World Cup score prediction

Wales face Iran in the second game of their 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign, so Wales Online simulated the clash to try and predict the final score.

Wales Online

England 6-2 Iran: World Cup player ratings

Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka stole the show for England during their emphatic opening win over Iran

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Everything you need to know about England vs Iran tonight

The 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup is now up and running. Ecuador became the first team to get points on the board, after a clinical 2-0 win against hosts Qatar. Enner Valencia, who plays for Turkish side Fenerbahce, scored both goals for the South Americans.

Evening Standard

Iran undecided over singing national anthem ahead of World Cup 2022 opener vs England

Iran captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh has refused to confirm whether his side will sing the national anthem ahead of Monday’s match against England.

The Guardian - UK

Jahanbakhsh accuses English media of trying to destabilise Iran at World Cup

The Iran captain said asking about the protests back home would undermine his team and did not confirm if the players will sing the national anthem

Daily Mirror

Iran captain hints at campaign to destabilise World Cup bid ahead of England opener

England take on Iran in their first game at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on Monday and former Brighton ace Alireza Jahanbakhsh has suggested that questions about protests in Iran are aimed to destabilise them

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Al Jazeera

Iran names World Cup 2022 squad

Iran is hoping to make it out of the group stages for the first time in its history.

The Guardian - UK

Iran’s World Cup hopes fading amid botched sacking and squad acrimony

Iran was full of hope when the team qualified for Qatar but a few months down the line star players are at loggerheads over the future of coach Dragan Skocic

Al Jazeera

Blame game after Iran women pepper-sprayed at World Cup qualifier

Once again there appears to be no accountability after women were violently forced to stay out of a football stadium.

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