Past and present World Cups collide as Beiranvand first gives Iran inspiration, then hope | Alexander Abnos

Past and present World Cups collide as Beiranvand first gives Iran inspiration, then hope | Alexander Abnos The goalkeeper’s 59th-minute save left mouths agape but it’s not the first time he has created an indelible moment for the teamAs they prepared for the future, the Iran national team looked to its past.Before Sunday’s matchup against a No 9-ranked Belgium with plenty of stars, the team was played a motivational video; a clip containing what midfielder Alireza Jahanbakhsh said were