England opens the 2022 World Cup against Group B underdog Iran. England defeated Croatia in the 2018 World Cup semi-finals in Russia.
Four years later, and with a Euro 2020 final appearance, Gareth Southgate’s side is seeking to conquer the ultimate barrier.
Every four years, England’s World Cup aspirations rise. Before facing Wales and USA, Iran will be their first test.
Southgate may consider the Qatar tournament as his last chance to win a significant trophy as England’s manager.
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When is England vs Iran?
England’s 2022 World Cup opener against Iran begins at 12pm Ghana time on November 21.
Doha’s Khalifa International Stadium will host the match. The 1976 stadium holds 45,000 people.
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When will England’s 26-man squad be announced?
FIFA now allows 26-man World Cup teams instead of 23.
Managers must choose their 26-man team by November 13, a week before the event.
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England 3-1 Iran
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