World CupQatar 2022

Iran choose to stay silent as England hit them for six

Persian side make elegant protest while on the field Gareth Southgate’s team find some form

Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring his second during England's easy win over Iran at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring his second during England's easy win over Iran at Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Gavin Cummiskey at the Khalifa International Stadium
Mon Nov 21 2022 - 16:04

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Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey

Gavin Cummiskey is The Irish Times' Soccer Correspondent