2022

England’s World Cup campaign kicked off with a resounding victory over Iran in Doha. The game took place against the backdrop of more off-field controversy here in Qatar, as England was forced to abandon plans to wear the OneLove armband, which promotes diversity and inclusivity after Fifa threatened to caution players if they did so. Gareth Southgate’s side cruised to victory, with Iran’s hopeless situation exacerbated by the early loss of goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand to conc...[Read More]