Jam Jam online – Sports and non-sports media of the world paid special attention to this meeting. You can read the headlines of different media about this meeting below:
The Guardian
Biranvand stopped 10-man Belgium; Iran reached a valuable draw
The Guardian’s focus was on the brilliant performance of Alireza Biranvand and the dismissal of Natan Engoy. This media wrote that Iran kept its hopes alive with regular defense and the reactions of its goalie.
Reuters
Biranvand’s brilliance stopped 10-man Belgium
Reuters wrote about “Beiranund’s heroics in the goal” and emphasized that Belgium could not overcome Iran’s barrier despite the superiority in possession and positions.
Iran gains strength from difficulties by resisting Belgium
In another report, Reuters considered the result a symbol of the unity and resilience of the Iranian team and also pointed to the difficult conditions outside the field.
This media also made another headline:
Garcia complained about Belgium wasting opportunities against Iran
The focus of the report was on Belgium’s scoring crisis and concerns about early elimination.
The Sun
Dull Belgium stopped; Iran remained hopeful
The Sun described Belgium as a “spiritless and disappointing” team and described Iran as a fighting and cohesive team.
Times of India
Iran endured the pressure of Belgium and reached a hard-working draw
This media emphasized the strength of Iran’s defense and the extraordinary performance of Biranvand.
New York Post
Iran stopped Belgium; The anger of Iran’s head coach after the game
The New York Post focused more on Amir Ghalenoui’s harsh words and the logistical problems of the Iranian team.
The reaction of English football figures
Roy Keane on ITV described Belgium’s game as rubbish and criticized the low quality of passes, decision-making and finishing of the players of this team; A phrase that echoed in many English media reports.
