28 Mar 2024
Sunday 26 June 2016 - 11:24
Story Code : 220438

Iran soccer team draws with Ukraine at World Deaf Football Championships



Iranian men's national deaf soccer team has ended on level terms withUkraine at the 3rd edition of World Deaf Football Championships in Italy.

On Friday, the Iranian sportsmen exhibited acceptable skills throughout the game, which was played in the southern Italian town of Eboli, and earned a 2-2 draw against the Eastern European opponents.

Mohsen Farzi and Mostafa Heydari netted Irans goals during the match.

The hearing-impaired Iranian soccer playersare scheduled to take on Englandin their second fixture on Saturday.

The 3rd edition of World Deaf Football Championships opened in Eboli, Italy, on June 19, and will conclude July 2.

The tournament has brought together national deaf football teams from sixteen world countries, including, England, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Italy and Ukraine.

By Press TV

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