Iran tells FIFA women can attend matches
Iran has given FIFA a written commitment that women will be allowed to attend matches in the domestic club league, a source said on Friday.
2019 Schedule
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2-0-2, 3rd in FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
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2019-20 WCQ Standings
2019-20 Team LeadersFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Goal Difference14
Goals Scored17
Assists0
Goals Conceded3