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The Iran women's national football team have been known or nicknamed as the "Iranian Lionesses" (in Persian: Shirzanan). [24] The Iran women's national football team is widely nicknamed the Persian stars since 2010. "Parsi women" or Persian ladies are another nicknames of the team in Asian football. [24]
Today, the Iran women's national football team competes internationally. [6] The Kowsar Women Football league, established in 2007, is the primary women's football league in Iran. [7] There were 11 teams participating in the 2020-21 season.
Zahra Khajavi (Persian: زهرا خواجوی; born 8 February 1999) is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Kowsar Women Football League club Bam Khatoon and the Iran women's national team. [1] [2] She is considered as one of the best Iranian goalkeepers of all time. [3]
The first match that Team Melli played was on 23 August 1941, away at Kabul in a 1–0 win against British India, while Iran's first FIFA international match was on 25 August 1941, away at Afghanistan. [2] Iran won the Asian Cup three consecutive times (1968, 1972, 1976), to which the team has not been able to add since.
The Iran women's national futsal team represents the country in international women's futsal, and is controlled by the Iran Football Federation. The team usually known as one of the "world powers" in futsal. Iran women's national beach soccer team, is being reviewed by the Iranian Football Federation.
A woman holds up sign reading Woman Life Freedom, prior to the World Cup group B soccer match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
Iran women's national football team (2 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Women's national sports teams of Iran" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The very first Iran football team that traveled to Baku in 1926. The Iranian Football Federation was founded in 1920. [12] In 1926, Tehran XI (selected players from Tehran Club, Toofan F.C. and Armenian Sports Club) traveled across the border to Baku, USSR, this was the first away football match for an Iranian team. This Tehran Select team is ...