Portugal held to 1-1 draw by Iran at World Cup matchin Saransk
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="858"] Portugal has managed to take a lead, after midfielder Ricardo Quaresma scored the first goal. Later, however, Iran managed to equalize, with Karim Ansarifard scoring penalty.[/caption]
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Iran equalizes in stoppage time to hold Portugal 1-1 but fails to reach knockout stage
Portugal advanced to the World Cup round of 16 behind Spain from Group B after a Ricardo Quaresma strike was cancelled out by a stoppage-time penalty by Irans Karim Ansarifard after Cristiano Ronaldo ...
The Guardian | Behnam Jafarzadeh: Goalkeeper ran away from his nomad family and worked in a dress factory, a car wash and as a street cleaner before making it
This article is part of the Guardians 2018World CupExperts Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 32 countries who have qualified for Russia. theguardian....
The Independent- Iran's goalkeeper is sure his team can now compete with the best after stiflingCristiano Ronaldo.
After Alireza Beiranvand saved a penalty from Ronaldo in a 1-1 draw withPortugal, the Iranians nearly scored a winner deep into stoppage time. An Iran victory would have put the team at the top of Group B ahead ofSpain.
Even though ...
Euronews- The life story of Iran's goalkeeper, who last night saved a penalty from Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, has inspired fans worldwide with his unlikely journey from homelessness to representing his country in the 2018 World Cup.
Alireza Beiranvand, 25, toldThe Guardianhe ran away from his home in Sarabias, Iran, at the age of ...
Tasnim | Masoud Shahrestani: Some Iranian football fans, both women and men, watched Iran-Portugal match at Tehrans Azadi stadium. This was the second time in last 40 years that women have been allowed to enter stadiums.
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MNA In a message forwarded to sports minister, Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei commanded the performance of Irans national football team at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
The Leaders office contacted Iranian sports minister Masoud Soltanifar, who was in Russia accompanying the Iranian national football team, and told him to forward ...
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The top story in all newspapers today was the recent unrest in Tehran, where a group of shopkeepers in the Grand Bazaar of Tehran ...
AP Iran coach Carlos Queiroz was so furious with the World Cups video assistant referee system that he ranted for more than 20 minutes about FIFAs new tool following a draw with Portugal that knocked his squad out of the tournament.
Im not talking about the ref, talking about one system, Queiroz said in English. Thousands of dollars, five guys ...
Press TV - Portugal advanced to the World Cup round of 16 behind Spain from Group B after a Ricardo Quaresma strike was cancelled out by a stoppage-time penalty by Iran's Karim Ansarifard after Cristiano Ronaldo had himself missed from the spot.
The Monday night 1-1 draw meant Portugal finished tied on five points with Spain, who drew 2-2 against ...
The Washington Post- Iran and Portugal meet for the third time with plenty at stake for both sides. Team Melli, which earned its second World Cup win in its group stage opener against Morocco, likely needs another win against Portugal to advance to the knockout round. Meanwhile, Portugal, which tied Spain on the strength of a Cristiano Ronaldo hat ...
Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Monday, June 25, 2018, and picked headlines from 22 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Newspapers today widely covered the remarks made by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about the enemies plot to destroy Iran....
ESPN- Cristiano Ronaldo had to ask a group of rowdy Iran fans to quiet down after they gathered outside the Portugal team hotel in Saransk on Sunday evening.
With the two sides set to meet in a must-win encounter the following day, the Iranian supporters amassed beneath Ronaldo's window with drums and vuvuzelas and made noise long into the night....
MNA The license for screening Mondays match between Iran and Portugal at Azadi Stadium has been granted, said deputy Terhan Governor Mohsen Hamedani, ILNA reported.
Iran-Portugal match will be screened at Azadi Stadium and families, including women, can go to the Stadium to watch the game, he highlighted.
The official added that the ...
ESPN| Raphael Honigstein: Men's football is a game of fathers and sons, biological and adopted, real and imagined. Monday night's game between Iran and Portugal is a loser-loses-it-all clash for the right to advance to the last 16.
Portugal advance with a win or draw, Iran with a win.
But the high-stakes match in Saransk also pits two compatriots ...
Tasnim - Portugal central midfielder Joao Moutinho will be ready for their decisive Group B qualifying game against Iran in Saransk's Mordovia Arena on Monday.
Moutinho on Friday missed his team's training session held at Kratovo training camp near the Russian capital.
The Monaco midfielder caught a flu but he is reportedly is fit for the match ...
Sputnik - Iran captain Masoud Shojaei said on Sunday that his side was "going strong" ahead of their encounter with Portugal.
Iran, who suffered a 1-0 loss atthe hands ofSpain onWednesday, will face reigning European champions Portugal intheir next World Cup encounter inSaransk onMonday. The game will kick offat 21:00 Moscow time (18:00 ...
Press TV - Portugal coach Fernando Santos has dismissed the suggestion that his team relied too much on Cristiano Ronaldo and said they worked hard to function as a unit as they prepared to face Iran in their decisive World Cup Group B match on Monday.
Santos also played down the notion that the European champions would coast to a win against the ...
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