FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup semi-finals: Iran 2-1 United Arab Emirates

DUBAI, 22nd February, 2024 (WAM) -- In a dramatic comeback, Iran defeated the United Arab Emirates 2-1 to book their place in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup semi-finals.

The UAE stormed out of the blocks, grabbing the lead early in the second period through a headed goal by Abdulla Abbas, assisted by Ali Mohammad. But the celebration was short-lived as Iran responded with two quick goals within minutes.

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