The general view of Iranians towards the women’s football team appears to be love. The general view towards the machine surrounding it differs wildly.
Some yearn for the return of Irandoost, who twice served as coach, from 2010-12 and then 2021-22 – Azmoon’s period with the under-20s.
Female fans were restricted to one area of the stadium at the Iran-Cambodia match at Azadi Stadium in 2019.Before this week’s pre-tournament press conference, journalists were informed that any political questions would be shut down. Azmoon avoided the only one that came, because it went straight to Gustavsson, who was asked if Iran’s players would be disadvantaged by wearing mandatory hijabs in the Perth heat.
Afterwards, Jamaat described the journalist, from the London-based Persian-language satellite channel, Iran International TV, as “a dissident”.
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