Iran competes in the World Cup as a major women's protest movement is roiling the country; women will soon fight 'for their right to be in stadiums,' one Iranian woman says

FIFA urged to expel team from tournament; striker: being kicked off team would be 'small price to pay for even a single strand of Iranian women’s hair'

Dragan Skocic led Iranian national team to its sixth World Cup, set to take place in November; replacement not yet announced

Hundreds of female fans protest outside stadium in city of Mashhad; FIFA has demanded Iranian authorities allow women into the games

'Hope to see you in Doha': American envoy Rob Malley welcomes Iranian soccer victory as US also advances; the two sides played a charged match in 1998

Iranian news agency says one fifth of the tickets for the World Cup qualifier match between Iran, Iraq were reserved for female fans

Women were expected to be allowed into the stadium for a match against South Korea, but federation now says no fans at all will be allowed to watch

Fans at Amman stadium wear black to honor those killed in Baghdad protests against Iranian interference, hail 2-1 triumph as respite from 'bloodshed and fire' back home

After pressure from FIFA, 4,000 female fans of the national team are allowed into stadium for game vs. Cambodia: 'It's an extraordinary feeling'