Iranian women allowed to watch World Cup qualifier in stadium: official
Iranian women fans will be allowed to attend a men’s soccer World Cub qualifying match in the Islamic Republic in October, the official IRNA news agency quoted a Sports Ministry official as saying on Sunday, amid heightened pressure from FIFA. While foreign women have been allowed limited access to matches in Iran, Iranian women have been banned from stadiums when men’s teams are playing since the Islamic revolution in 1979. FIFA wrote to the Iranian Football Federation in June asking it to provide a timeline toward women being able to buy ...
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