World Cup history! For the first time in the 21st century, Iran become...

Iran's veteran squad held Belgium to a goalless draw in a gritty World Cup encounter. Despite Belgium's dominance and numerous shots, Iran's solid defense, spearheaded by goalkeeper Beiranvand, proved impenetrable. A red card for Belgium's Ngoy in the second half further complicated their attacking efforts, leaving Group G wide open with all teams still in contention.

World Cup history! For the first time in the 21st century, Iran become...
Iran's veteran squad held Belgium to a goalless draw in a gritty World Cup encounter. Despite Belgium's dominance and numerous shots, Iran's solid defense, spearheaded by goalkeeper Beiranvand, proved impenetrable. A red card for Belgium's Ngoy in the second half further complicated their attacking efforts, leaving Group G wide open with all teams still in contention.