When Tyler Adams was desperate to beat Iran on Tuesday, a small fan stood in line to catch the eye of Weston McKenney, the team's star player.
Doha: Tyler Adams' United States (USMNT) have already secured the last sixteen by defeating Iran. Pulisic's goal in the 38th minute gave USA the lead against Iran in Group B on Tuesday. Group champions England (England) collected 7 points from 3 matches and group runners-up USA collected 5 points. Al Thumama Stadium witnessed a beautiful moment after the win on Tuesday. What is that moment? Presented by NextWorldCup.
There are many examples of football fans talking about the World Cup. The football world is surprised to see a child's love for football. When Tyler Adams was desperate to beat Iran on Tuesday, a small fan of the team's star footballer, Weston McKenney, stopped by to catch his eye. He has a white board in his hand. And it read, "Please give me your shirt, McKenney." This incident of the baby girl caught the attention of the communication team of the United States.
USA was playing well from the start in the match organized at Al Thumama Stadium. On the other hand, Iran seems to be somewhat disorganized. The United States got their first corner in the 27th minute of the match. But Christian Pulisic's poor shot was of no avail. It was Pulisic who put the USA ahead 11 minutes later. McKenney passes the ball to Dest. Dest's header lands at Pulisic's feet. Pulisic did not make any mistake to score. In the second half, Iran tried to attack from the beginning, but it was not solved, and the match ended with a difference of 1-0. After the win, the Juventus star heard the words of the little fan. After that, McKenney himself came and hugged the child. And like his abadah he took off his jersey and gave it as a gift. This cute moment of McKenney with the little fan is already viral on social media. The USMT's own Twitter account shared a video of the beautiful moment. The United States has reached the knockout stage by defeating Iran. Their next match is on Saturday. The opponent is the Netherlands.
