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Nov 21, 2022 · Bukayo Saka scores twice as England cruise to a comfortable win against Iran in their Qatar 2022 opener.
Nov 21, 2022 · England boss Gareth Southgate says the Three Lions are keen to brighten up the country’s Christmas in 2022, as they prepare to kick-off their World Cup campaign in Qatar. Southgate’s squad will contest the second game of the competition on Monday when they face Iran in Doha.
Nov 21, 2022 · England face Iran as Gareth Southgate's side begin their Qatar 2022 World Cup campaign before Wales meet the USA in their tournament opener.
Watch the highlights from the match between England and IR Iran played at Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan on Monday, 21 November 2022. Gareth Southgate's men romped to a 6-2...
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Off-field issues dominated the build-up to the game with England announcing just three hours before kick-off that Harry Kane would not wear the OneLove armbandat the World Cup in Qatar. Fans also had ticket problems as they attempted to enter the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, while Iran's players chose not sing their national anthem before...
England manager Gareth Southgate told BBC: "I'm a bit fed up with the end of it. To win by that margin and play the way as we did for the majority of the game we have to be really happy. We looked ready. We wanted to be that type of team. "They dealt with game really well, there were lots of stoppages but our pressing and movement was really good. ...
Sky Sports World Cup reporter Rob Dorsettanalyses how England's 6-2 victory against Iran will take the pressure off the squad and give them confidence heading into their two other Group B matches.
England (6-2) recorded their biggest ever victory in their opening match at a major tournament (World Cup/EUROs) and scored 6+ goals in a major tournament match (World Cup/EUROs) for the only the s...With goals from Jude Bellingham (19 years) and Bukayo Saka (21 years), England had two players aged 21 or under both score in a single World Cup game for the first time in their history.England have won all 16 games in all competitions when Raheem Sterling has found the net, with today's strike his first ever World Cup goal in what was his 10th appearance in the competition.England are now the early leaders in Group B, with Iran propping up the table behind Wales and USA, who play later on Monday (kick-off 7pm). England face USA in their second group game on Friday November 25, at 7pm, while Iran take on Wales on the same day at 10am. The winners of Group B will face the runners-up from Group A, containing Netherlands...
Bukayo Saka's last touch for England at a major tournament led to the worst moment of his professional career - but he showed against Iran that he has carried no baggage into the World Cup. The Arsenal winger, one of Gareth Southgate's favourites, justified his selection over the likes of Phil Foden, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish with a two-goa...
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Nov 21, 2022 · England dominated Iran 6-2 in their opening game of the 2022 World Cup. Jude Bellingham opened the scoring with a well-taken header before Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling extended...
Nov 22, 2022 · The long wait is almost over for England who kick-start their Qatar 2022 World Cup campaign today against Iran at the the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
