Oman today_ The match between Sepahan and Persepolis in the Iranian Premier League was held exclusively with female spectators, which received a positive response from the FIFA President. Around 45,000 women and girls attended the match at the Naqsh-e Jahan Stadium in Isfahan, marking a significant step forward in women’s presence at stadiums. FIFA has been in continuous contact with Iranian authorities, praising these changes as a positive development. The FIFA President expressed gratitude to the Iranian officials and all those involved, and expressed hope for the continued increase in women’s participation in football matches. He also plans to visit Iran soon to discuss football-related matters and strengthen the positive working relationships established.
FIFA President’s Reaction to the Large Presence of Women at the Naghsh-e-Jahan Stadium
