Iran football team to face Iraq at AYG semis
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Loading...Tehran Times – NANJING, Iran U-14 football team will face Iraq at the Asian Youth Games (AYG) semifinal on Wednesday.
The Iranian team beat Vietnam 2-1 in quarterfinal thanks to goals from Mohammad Soltanimehr and Shahab Rashno.
The Iranian outfit has already defeated Indonesia (4-0), Hong Kong (5-0) and Saudi Arabia (5-0) in the event.
The 2nd Asian Youth Games is underway in Nanjing, China from August 16–24, 2013.
Just like the inaugural edition, the games will serve as a dress-rehearsal for the upcoming 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, which will also be held in the same city.
