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Aug 21, 2023 10:30

2023 IBSA: Iran Blind Football Advances to Worlds Knockout Stage

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Iran Blind Football beat Morocco and joined to World Knockout Stage.

 

Iran NPC, Tehran: In Men’s Blind Football World Championships, Team Iran claimed a spot in the quarter final as runners up of Group D, on August 20th.

Iran reached the knockout round with four points from a 1- 0 win over Paralympic bronze medalist Morocco and a 1-1 draw with Mexico, followed by a 1-0 loss to Brazil.

The Paralympic Champion Brazil leads Group D with six points.

 

Final Standing of Group D 

blind foot group stage table

The 2023 IBSA World Games kicked off with the Football World Championships on 14 August. The prestigious tournament is already on its way on the Bournbrook pitch of the University of Birmingham.

As the world’s capital of Blind Sports Birmingham, until 27th August, hosting the 2023 IBSA World Games, where more than one thousand athletes from 10 different sports will play for the titles, with three of them – Goalball, Blind Football and Judo – measuring forces on the Road to Paris 2024.

 

Source: Iran NPC
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