Iran angry after women’s football team have hijab banned by FIFA

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

April 3 – The Iranian Olympic Committee has called on Muslim states around the world to protest to FIFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after the country’s women’s football team were banned were from wearing the hijab at this year’s  inaugural Summer Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. 

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