Iran, England Share Spoils at 2025 IBSA Blind Football Nations Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and England shared the spoils in a goalless draw at the 2025 IBSA Blind Football Nations Cup on Friday.
Iran had started the campaign with a 4-0 win over Poland in its opening match.
The round-robin Nations Cup is taking place at the USC Ground in Kochi, India September 25 to October 1.
Iran’s Fixtures in Nations Cup:
Saturday: Iran vs India
Sunday: Iran vs South Korea
Monday: Iran vs Italy
Team Melli is headed by long-serving coach Javad Felfeli.
This tournament is an official event for the top six countries in the IBSA rankings announced in January 2025.
It is the first official event in the new cycle leading up to the next Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
Following the conclusion of the men’s tournament, India will then host the IBSA Blind Women’s World Championship between October 6 and 12.
