Rivals want Iran women's football team investigated over players' gender after defeat
dailystar.co.ukfollowing their match in the qualifiers for the 2022 Asian Nations Cup in India.Ali Al-Hussein, president of the Jordanian Federation, released a statement via his Twitter account, asking that the gender of a number of Iranian players be looked into.Iran defeated Jordan 4-2 in a penalty shootout in Group G following a 0-0 draw in Tajikistan as they earned a spot in the 2022 AFC Women's Asia Cup.But Al-Hussian raised concerns about the gender of some of the players on the opposing team, saying that previous allegations regarding manipulation of gender is enough to warrant a full-blown inquiry into the Iranian women’s side.He wrote: “Considering the evidence submitted by JFA and given the importance of this competition, we request the AFC to.
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