VAR disallows Taremi goal similar to Weghorst's World Cup strike
Short overview
Iran's Mehdi Taremi had a goal disallowed by VAR for offside. The strike was similar to Wout Weghorst's goal against Argentina at the 2022 World Cup.
Iran forward Mehdi Taremi had a goal ruled out by VAR for offside. The effort was reminiscent of Wout Weghorst's goal for the Netherlands against Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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