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FIFA Responds to Calls to Allow Women into Iranian Sports Stadiums after one Female Fan Dies

Radiozamaneh - FIFA has responded to calls asking the world football governing body to look into the Iranian women’s fight…

Iran Greco-Roman team come 4th at World Championships

PayvandNews - Iran Greco-Roman team finished in fourth place at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Iran won…

Iran Suspended From International Judo Over Israel Boycott Policy

RFL/RE - Iran has been suspended from international judo competitions because of its it boycott of Israeli athletes. The International…

Top Iran Football Team Shows Defiant Sympathy For Dead Female Fan

Radiofarda - In another public gesture of sympathy for a 29-year old woman who killed herself for being prosecuted over…

Iranians, Foreigners Mourn ‘Blue Girl,’ Urge End To Ban On Female Soccer Fans

Radiofarda - The tragic death of a young Iranian woman who was arrested while trying to sneak into a stadium to watch…

Taekwondo Grand Prix: Iran wins 2 medals on day 2

PayvandNews - Armin Hadipour and Sajjad Mardani have won two gold medals for Iran on the second day of the…

Iranian Stadium Ban Activists Honored in Wake of “Blue Girl” Tragedy

CHRI - Minute of Silence Observed for “Blue Girl” Stadium Ban Resister Who Died by Self-Immolation  Activists leading the struggle…

Iran in no hurry to allow women into stadiums after ‘Blue Girl’ death

Al-Monitor - Sahar Khodayari, disguised as a man due to Iran’s ban on women in stadiums, attempted to attend a…

FIFA Officials To Visit Iran After Death Of Stadium-Ban Protester

RFL/RE - FIFA will visit Iran to review preparations for allowing women to attend men’s soccer games, a spokesman for…

2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying: Iran 2-0 Hong Kong

PayvandNews - Iran have kick-started their Asian qualifying campaign for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, and the 2023…