Inspiration Behind Jack Grealish’s Goal Celebration Revealed As England Maul Iran in World Cup Opener

• Jack Grealish fulfilled a promise to one of his biggest fans, after scoring in England's 6-2 victory over Iran in the Three Lions' World Cup opener
• 11-year-old Finlay asked his hero Grealish to do a certain celebration if he scored at the World Cup, and the England winger fulfilled his promise
• Grealish capped off a fine performance for the Three Lions with his second international goal in the 89th minute as England earned their first win

Jack Grealish’s goal celebration has been one of the talking points of England’s opening game World Cup victory against Iran, after the Three Lions ran out 6-2 winners.

The Manchester City forward capped off a fine performance with his second international goal in the 89th minute, after he replaced Raheem Sterling midway through the second half.

According to Sport Bible, Grealish fulfilled a promise to one of his biggest fans in 11-year-old Finlay, who is suffering from cerebral palsy.

RC Lens midfielder proud to make Ghana debut after starring in Switzerland friendly

Football

The former Aston Villa star had made a promise to Finlay that he would dedicate the 'worm dance' celebration to him, when the pair met at Manchester City’s football academy earlier this season.

Grealish becomes one of the youngsters to make their World Cup debut for England, alongside Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice.

Psychic camel predicted England’s win

Meanwhile, psychic camel Mystic Millie had predicted England was going to be victorious against Iran in the Three Lions' opening World Cup game, Marca reports.

The camel, who is known for her future-telling abilities, was recently tasked with forecasting the outcome of the first Group B game between England and Iran.

A brace from Bukayo Saka and goals from Marcus Rashford, Raheem Sterling, Jude Bellingham and Grealish ensured Gareth Southgate’s men ran out 6-2 winners against their opponents.

Mauricio Pochettino explains why Lionel Messi and Argentina must win 2022 FIFA World Cup

Football

Bellingham makes history with goal

Earlier, Sports Brief reported on just how much Jude Bellingham could be worth after the World Cup concludes.

That’s what many are asking after the English youngster produced another performance to remember, this time in the FIFA World Cup.

The Borussia Dortmund youngster goes into the tournament as the most valuable player and lived up to that tag, being instrumental in England’s 6-2 victory over Iran after opening the scoring with a beautiful glancing header.