VAR rules out late winner to deny Iran guaranteed last-32 spot

Name: World Cup 2026: Egypt vs Iran - Shoja Khalilzadeh's injury time winning goal ruled out by VAR
Uploaded: 2026-06-27T05:45:25.467Z
Duration: 1 min 36 s
Description: Shoja Khalilzadeh's goal is ruled out by VAR in injury-time denying Iran automatic qualification into the round of 32, meaning they will have to wait on other results to see if they go through as one of the best third-placed sides.

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Shoja Khalilzadeh's goal is ruled out by VAR in added time to deny Iran automatic qualification for the last 32 - and they must now hope to go through as one of the best third-placed sides.

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