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Jack Wilshere gets the last laugh with Bukayo Saka remark after claims of bias

The former England international heaped praise on Arsenal star Bukayo Saka before the Three Lions first World Cup game and the winger went on to justify the praise

Daily Mirror

Iran Players Silent During Anthem at World Cup in Apparent Protest

The move appeared to be a show of solidarity with citizens protesting back at home.

Sports Illustrated

Carlos Queiroz tells booing Iran fans they are ‘not welcome’ at World Cup matches amid protests

Iran head coach Carlos Queiroz has told the country’s fans to “stay home” if they do not support his team after their national anthem was booed ahead of the 6-2 drubbing by England on Monday.

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In an apparent protest, Iran's World Cup players refuse to sing the national anthem

In Iran, a human rights protest movement has swept the country and authorities have cracked down on demonstrators. On Monday, the men's national team appeared to show their solidarity.

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Alan Shearer hails Jude Bellingham's 'complete performance' as England start World Cup in style

The Borussia Dortmund midfielder impressed as Gareth Southgate's England began their World Cup campaign with a 6-2 win over Iran

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Iraq Condemns Iranian, Turkish Attacks on Kurdistan Region

Iraq on Monday condemned Iranian and Turkish attacks on its northern Kurdistan region, the state news agency INA reported, citing a foreign ministry statement. "The repeated attacks carried out by Iranian and Turkish forces with missiles and drones on the Kurdistan region are a violation of Iraq's sovereignty," the statement…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘England, I wasn’t expecting that!’ - Fans celebrate 6-2 win over Iran

The Three Lions’ thrashing of Iran to open their campaign in Qatar was the nation’s second-biggest win in the history of the tournament

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Gareth Southgate highlights message England have fired to World Cup rivals with Iran win

England thrashed Iran 6-2 to start their World Cup bid - with Bukayo Saka scoring twice along with single goals from Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish

Daily Mirror

Iranian World Cup Squad Declines to Sing National Anthem, Backing Protests

Iran's World Cup team declined to sing their anthem before their opening World Cup match on Monday in a sign of support for mass protests back home after many fans accused the squad of siding with a violent state crackdown on the unrest. Protests demanding the fall of the ruling…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Harry Kane sends message after England World Cup win and ankle injury scare vs Iran

World Cup news: Harry Kane grabbed two assists in England's 6-2 win against Iran but took a hefty knock to his ankle in the second half

Football London

The Leader podcast: England’s World Cup begins

As England secured a strong 6-2 win against Iran in their first game of the 2022 World Cup, controversy around this year’s tournament remains firmly part of the conversation.

Evening Standard

Activists: Iranian Forces Unleash Heavy Fire on Protesters

Iranian security forces used heavy gunfire against protesters in a Kurdish town in the country's west on Monday, killing at least five during an anti-government protest that erupted at the funeral of two people killed the day before, activists said. Videos circulating online show dozens of protesters taking shelter in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

England’s Jack Grealish keeps promise to fan with goal celebration against Iran

The midfielder, who scored England’s sixth goal in their World Cup opener, planned the dance move with 11-year-old Finlay, who has cerebral palsy

The Guardian - UK

Soccer-World Cup 2022: why do footballers take the knee?

England's players took the knee before their opening match of the Qatar World Cup against Iran on Monday. Here is a look at the history of the anti-racism gesture in sport:

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What Emile Smith Rowe said after Bukayo Saka stars in World Cup debut as England win vs Iran

Arsenal news: Emile Smith Rowe is continuing to recover after undergoing surgery to repair a long-term groin injury

Liverpool Echo

Jack Grealish keeps heartwarming promise to young fan with England goal celebration against Iran

Manchester City star Jack Grealish kept a promise to a young fan during England's win over Iran in their opening match of the World Cup in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer agree Harry Kane will be "sick" despite England win

Harry Kane led England to a dominant win over Iran in their World Cup opener during which they scored six times - but the Tottenham star failed to get on the scoresheet

Daily Mirror

What Gareth Southgate told England squad straight after thumping Iran win at World Cup

Jude Bellingham lifted the lid on Gareth Southgate's message for his England players after they came off the pitch following their victory over Iran at the World Cup

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Gareth Southgate sets new tournament record as England manager serenaded again

ENGLAND 6-2 IRAN: The Three Lions and Gareth Southgate laughed off worries they were too cautious with Southgate now overtaking Sir Alf Ramsey's record of nine wins at major tournaments

The Guardian - UK

England show their true colours with meek surrender in armband fiasco

The threat of ‘sporting sanctions’ from Fifa was enough for England and other countries to abandon their principles

The Independent UK

England hit Iran for six in World Cup opener as fans endure ticketing ‘carnage’

Several fans heading to the group B fixture endured ticketing problems as they attempted to enter the stadium.

Daily Mirror

Country erupts in celebration as England wins first World Cup match against Iran

The Three Lions won 6 to 2 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar where they played Iran - fans across England were seen tossing beer and ripping their shirts off in celebration

Manchester Evening News

Watch the moments crowds erupted in Manchester as England score SIX goals in first game of World Cup

The Manchester Evening News captured the amazing moments fans were sent into a frenzy on Monday

Liverpool Echo

Jordan Pickford commentary error and baseless vendetta can't hide truth Everton fans know

Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will be disappointed to have conceded twice as England thrashed Iran

Chronicle Live

Kieran Trippier stands up to angry Iran players as Gareth Southgate gets bonus from Newcastle

Newcastle United had two players representing England at a World Cup for the first time since 1998 and Kieran Trippier and Callum Wilson both impressed in the Three Lions' 6-2 win against Iran

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