Wales captain Gareth Bale said his team are ready to "give everything" as they prepare to face Iran in their second World Cup game on Friday 25 November.
Wales lose 2-0, but for many Iranians it was against a backdrop of unrest in their home nation.
Iran beat Wales 2-0 with goals deep into injury time from Roozbeh Cheshmi and Ramin Rezaeian after Wayne Hennessey was sent off in the 86th minute.
Iran's players sang their national anthem before their World Cup game against Wales, four days after staying silent in protest against their goverment.
While Robert Page's men were just as disjointed as they were against the USA, Iran were unrecognisable from the team thrashed 6-2 by England in their first ...
Wales vs Iran. FIFA World Cup Group B. 10:00am, Friday 25th November 2022. Ahmad bin Ali StadiumAttendance: Attendance ...
Iran kicked off against Wales in their second match in Group B at 10am UK-time on Friday.
Cheshmi scores the opening goal. Richard Heathcote/Getty Images. CNN โ. Two late goals secured Iran a sensational 2-0 ...
Clash of the anthems: Welsh players boom out their nation's song before Iranian fans jeer their own in solidarity with protesters at home - ahead of their ...
Iran's national soccer team sang during the playing of the Islamic Republic anthem at their second World Cup match against Wales on Friday, barely moving ...
Iran's political turmoil has cast a shadow over Iran's second match at the World Cup, with pro-government fans harassing anti-government fans outside the ...
Iran players sung their national anthem ahead of their World Cup clash against Wales to a chorus of boos from their own support.
Al Rayyan, Qatar (AP) -- Tensions ran high at Iran's second match at the World Cup on Friday as fans supporting the Iranian government harassed those ...
Cheshmi and Rezaeian score for Iran in stoppage time, turning the game as Iran went on to defeat Wales 2-0.
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Iran ignored the distractions that have overshadowed the team since they landed in Qatar to get their World Cup ...