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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]
The following are the Iran women's national football team results in its international matches regardless of being considered FIFA or non-FIFA internationals, divided into matches played before the Iranian Revolution and then after from 2005 onwards including hybrid matches.
Over the ten years, Khorsrowyar helped to shift public perceptions about the sport, and participation numbers rose and a national women's team program was created, which included youth teams. [4] She is better known to be the first American Iranian championing women's rights to play soccer in the Middle East, specifically in Iran. [5]
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.
The Kowsar Women Football League (Persian: لیگ کوثر بانوان فوتبال ایران, Lig-e Kâuser-e Banuan-e Futbal-e Iran) is a women's football league, run by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. At the top of the Iranian football league system, it is the country's primary competition for the sport. [1]
However, in March 2022, Iranian women were again banned from entering the stadium for a World Cup qualifier. [ 15 ] During the 2022 FIFA World Cup as well as the 2023 AFC Asian Cup , the Iranian government and federation reportedly sent paid members of the Basij and IRGC to cheer for the team in the stands and to counter protesters .
By viewing the World Cup events in Kazan, Iranian women had the chance to cheer on their country’s team, live from the stands. Some women also brought signs with them to the World Cup ...
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.