Posts Tagged: FIFA Iran
Iran Has ‘Assured’ Women Can Attend Qualifier: Infantino
FIFA has been "assured" by Iranian authorities that women will be able to attend the October World Cup qualifier in Tehran, Gianni Infantino, president of...
Soccer: FIFA Tells Iran It Is Time to Allow Women Into Stadiums
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has told Iran it is time to allow women into football stadiums and the global soccer body expects "positive developments," starting...
FIFA Officials to Visit Iran After Death of ‘Blue Girl’
FIFA officials will visit Iran, following the death of a female fan who set herself on fire in protest at her arrest for attending a...
FIFA Ramps Up Pressure on Iran to Grant Women Access to Matches
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has ramped up the pressure on Iran to ensure local female football fans are allowed to attend men's World Cup qualifiers...
FIFA to Engage With Iran to Lift Ban on Women in Stadiums
World football's governing body FIFA said on Thursday it would work with Iran to end a long-running ban on women attending matches but offered no...
FIFA Chief: Iranian President Rouhani Pledged Women Will Get Access to Stadiums
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday he had told by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani that there are plans to allow women to attend football...