Iraq end 42-year wait for a victory over JapanIran also into last 16 after 1-0 win over Hong Kong Iraq claimed their first victory over Japan in 42 years when they won their Asian Cup Group D encounter 2-1 on Friday to qualify for the knockout stage thanks to a first-half
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FIFA ‘assured’ women can attend Iran WC qualifier
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that Iranian women will be able to watch men's football from October 10th, 2019. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said Iranian authorities have "assured" them that women will be able to attend the October World Cup qualifier in Tehran.A female Iranian fan died
Legendary coach ‘Restless Rudi’ dies aged 93
Rudi Gutendorf's globe-trotting career, spanning half a century, saw him coach a record 55 teams.Rudi Gutendorf, the tireless manager who guided a world record 55 teams, including 18 national sides, has died at 93, according to several German media outlets.Born in Koblenz on the banks of the Rhine, the man