TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — In a rare move, Iranian authorities allowed women to attend a soccer match at Tehran’s Azadi Stadium in the Iranian capital Thursday night, local media reported.
Videos posted on social media show women inside the stadium as the national league match between Esteghlal FC, Iran’s second most popular team, and Mes-e Kerman kicks off.
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