Jermaine Jenas and Alan Shearer have slammed the decision to keep Iran’s Alireza Beyranvand on the pitch after picking up a head injury during their World Cup opener against England.
but in doing so collided with one of his teammates and subsequently fell to the ground holding his head.
However, after a brief conversation with Iran captain Ehsan Hajsafi, Beyranvand restarted the game, much to the frustration and disbelief of those watching, before dropping to the floor again just a minute later and finally coming off.
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