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Thread: England “blockers” hit the mixed system of Iran at set-piece

-5 players from England marked by 5 from Iran

Stones in front of Maguire to deactivate the man-marking, and Kane beside them on the left.
-2 Players from Iran secure the near post
-1 on the far post
-1 in the middle of the box
-1 runner vs 1 blocker
John Stones takes his marker to the middle of the box, and Kane pushes his marker to the far post.

Maguire hits the post on the first chance.
It repeated again, where Stones forced his man-to-man to follow him to the six-yard.
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Embarrassing moment for #Iran's embattled Govt when members of its national team at #Qatar stadium boycotted the anthem of the Khomeinist Republic, which is different from Iranian national anthem pre-1979. /1

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Some Iranian fans at #Qatar stadium for #EnglandVIran booed the national anthem of post-1979 Khomeinist #Iran, and took to social media to explain difference btwn the Khomeinist anthem and national anthem pre-1979. /2

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Iranian woman at #Qatar stadium for #EnglandVIran unfurled a lion and sun flag, #Iran's 🇮🇷 before the 1979 Khomeinist Republic. She was cheered by the crowd but stopped later by security for politicizing a sporting event. /3

🎞️ by @emilykschrader

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