Vietnam qualified for the AFC U-19 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 Finals despite a 2-1 defeat against Korea Republic, with Iran narrowly denied despite their earlier 5-1 win against Lebanon on Tuesday. Vietnam had cause to celebrate after they sealed qualification for the Finals ahead of Iran by virtue of their lower fair play points,...Read More
An equalizer from captain Zahra Khodabakhshi gave Iran a share of the spoils, and a fighting chance of reaching the finals after a 1-1 draw with Vietnam on the opening day of Group B action in Round 2 of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship Thailand 2019 Qualifiers.Read More
The Iranian girls started the 2019 Kuban Spring Women U19 Tournament on a high note on Friday. Iran edged past Belarus 1-0 in their opener at the “Sputnik-Sport” Stadium in Sochi, Russia. Fatemeh Shaban scored the only goal of the match in the 4th minute. Katayoun Khosrowyar’s girls will face hosts Russia on Sunday. Earlier...Read More
Iran will take part at the 2019 Kuban Spring Women U-19 Tournament which will be held in Sochi, Russia. Defending champions Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan and Belarus will participate in the competition which has been scheduled for March 1-5. The format for the tournament will be a single group of four teams, where each participant will...Read More
Katayoun Khosrowyar, head coach of Iran’s U19 women’s football team, is worried for not having a youth league for talent identification and for development of young players. The Iranian team will participate at the Kuban Spring Women’s U19 Football Tournament next month and she will test four new American-Iranian players in the event. “My only...Read More
Katayoun Khosrowyar, an American-Iranian head coach of the Iran’s U-19 women’s football team, says Iranian female football players are more determined than ever. “Nothing can hold Iranian women’s footballers down”, Khosrowyar, who is also known as Coach Kat, tells the Tehran Times in a recent interview. Katayoun, Katiana in English, was born in Tulsa Oklahoma,...Read More
