The England national team will play its first match in the Qatar World Cup 2022 against Iran today, Monday.
The World Cup opened in Qatar on Sunday evening and witnessed the defeat of the host country by Ecuador with two goals without a response.
England and Iran are in a group that includes the USA and Wales.
The England national team will play its match against Iran in the first round of the group stage at Khalifa International Stadium.
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And the English, led by Gareth Southgate, are seeking to compete for the title that they crowned only once in their career.
And Iran, led by Carlos Queiroz, hopes to be the winning horse and not be satisfied with an honorable appearance only.
The date of the match between England and Iran
The match will start at three o’clock in the afternoon Cairo local time, four o’clock Saudi time.
Channels broadcasting the Iran-Qatar match
The match will be broadcast on beIN sports and the Qatari Cup channels, as follows:
beIN sports HD 1 MAX
beIN sports HD 3 MAX
beIN sports HD 5 MAX
beIN 4K HDR
beIN sports connect
Alkass EXTRA TWO HD
Alkass EXTRA One HD
Commentators for the England-Iran match
Commenting on the match, Hafeez Darraji, via beIN sports HD 1 MAX.
Also commenting on it, Muntaser Al-Azhari, via Alkass EXTRA TWO HD channel, and Khaled Al-Hadi via Alkass EXTRA One HD channel.
The expected line-up for the England-Iran match
England expected lineup against Iran
Goalkeeper: Pickford
Defence: Stones, Dier, Maguire
Midfield: Trippier, Rice, Bellingham, Luke Shaw
Offensive line: Saka, Harry Kane, Sterling.
Iran expected lineup against England
Goalkeeper: Abedzadeh
Defense line: Sadiq Muharrami, Hussein Kanaani, Majid Hosseini, Ihsan Haj Safi
Midfield: Saeed Ezzat Allah, Ahmed Nourallah, Milad Sarlak
Offensive line: Sardar Azmoun, Mahdi Taremi, Ali Reza Jahanbakhsh
You can view the frequencies of open channels transmitting the 2022 World Cup here.
You can view the dates and results of all matches, moment by moment, from the Match Center, from here.
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