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Iran captain ‘supports’ anti-government protests ahead of match against England

Iranian captain Ehsan Hajsafi said his team sympathised with anti-government protests at home and his team should be a voice for the oppressed at a press conference in Qatar a day ahead of the country's first World Cup match against England.

France 24

Wales fans stun Qatar bar with spine-tingling rendition of Calon Lan

No other football fans in the world sing like this

Wales Online

Qatar ‘gripped by football fever’ despite early fan exodus, insists World Cup chief

Home sections of Al Bayt Stadium were virtually deserted with 15 minutes of the opening match to go.

The Independent UK

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In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium to watch the opening match of the first World Cup in the Middle East.

Reuters

Fans locked out, police in arms and the land of the giants - Inside Qatar's opening night

Qatar played their opening match of the World Cup on Sunday night when they entertained Ecuador in their eagerly anticipated clash, and there were lively scenes on the streets of Doha

Daily Mirror

England fans hunting beer at Qatar World Cup 'taken to sheikh's palace to meet lions'

A pair of England fans say they were invited back to see a collection of exotic animals including monkeys, birds and a lion at sheikh's palace while hunting for beer at the World Cup in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Celtic's Matt O'Riley opens up on shattered Denmark World Cup dream

The 21-year-old admits he was bitterly disappointed not to be included in their squad for the tournament in Qatar

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Riot police deployed and panic at Qatar World Cup fanzone

Tens of thousands of fans were pushed and shoved against police lines to enter a secure area, according to reports

Wales Online

England, Netherlands Launch Bid for World Cup Glory

European heavyweights England and the Netherlands launch their World Cup campaigns on Monday as the tournament in Qatar shifts into a higher gear after a dispiriting defeat for the hosts. Asian champions Qatar became the first home nation to lose their opening World Cup match as Ecuador cruised to a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fans dreaming of success ahead of England and Wales World Cup openers

Millions more supporters are expected to tune in back home

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett shreds £10,000 after David Beckham ignores his ultimatum

The comedian set an ultimatum to a former Manchester United star

Manchester Evening News

Kylian Mbappe forced to wait as Qatar World Cup remains in thrall to Lionel Messi

The 2022 World Cup was the year Mbappe was supposed to take over – but Messi comes into his final World Cup having returned to the peak of his powers

The Independent UK

Moises Caicedo stars, Piero Hincapie resolute - Arsenal World Cup transfer target watch

Arsenal will be watching potential transfer targets across the 2022 Qatar World Cup and football.london brings updates on all their performances.

Football London

Is England vs Iran on TV? Kick-off time, channel and where to watch World Cup fixture today

Gareth Southgate’s team begin their Qatar World Cup campaign with a Group B match against Iran

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The Independent UK

England vs Iran confirmed line-ups: Team news ahead of World Cup fixture today

Gareth Southgate’s team begin their Qatar World Cup campaign with a Group B match against Iran

The Independent UK

England vs Iran prediction: How will World Cup fixture play out today?

Gareth Southgate’s team begin their Qatar World Cup campaign with a Group B match against Iran

The Conversation

World Cup 2022: what the dream of football success means to migrants

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar has already been hit by controversy around human rights and the treatment of migrant workers in the host country. As fans around the world board planes to go to the tournament (and then return home), it’s worth paying attention to how football and migration…

The Independent UK

England vs Iran live stream: Where to watch World Cup fixture online and on TV today

Gareth Southgate’s team begin their Qatar World Cup campaign with a Group B match against Iran

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World Cup 2022: Qatar is accused of 'sportswashing' but do the fans really care?

Fifa’s choice of Qatar as host of the 2022 men’s football World Cup has been controversial since day one. Questions continue to be raised about the nation’s attitude to human rights, and its treatment of migrant workers.

The Independent UK

Mehdi Taremi: Iran’s goal machine once banned by Fifa and leading the line in Qatar

The free-scoring striker was banned by Fifa in 2017 but has returned to great effect in both the domestic and international game

The Independent UK

‘So disappointing’: Morgan Freeman fans hurt and angry after actor leads Qatar World Cup opening ceremony

‘It is so disappointing to see Morgan Freeman take the money and support an oppressive regime,’ one critic said

The Independent UK

Hapless Qatar’s World Cup could be over before everyone else’s even began

The hosts were outclassed by Ecuador in the opener and have essentially already been eliminated from the tournament

The Independent UK

England vs Iran referee: Who is Qatar World Cup official Raphael Claus?

The referee sent off five players in a single match earlier this season

Daily Mirror

England's predicted XI vs Iran in World Cup as Gareth Southgate mulls formation change

England start their World Cup 2022 in Qatar with a clash with Iran with Gareth Southgate hoping to go a game better than the semi-final the Three Lions managed in Russia

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: What the Qatar World Cup says about the state of football

In today’s newsletter: Three Guardian journalists who are covering Qatar explain the complicated meaning of this tournament, how they report on it – and how difficult it is for fans to embrace it

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