Iran to open Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup 2017 against Paraguay
Tasnim – DUBAI, Iran will kick off the seventh edition of the Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup with a match against Paraguay.
The Iranian team will meet the South American team on October 31 at the Marasi Business Bay in Dubai, the UAE.
Iran has been drawn in Group B along with powerhouse Russia, Mexico and Paraguay.
Group A consists of Brazil, the UAE, Portugal and Egypt.
The 2017 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup will be held in Dubai from October 31 to November 4.
Iran has won the title only once in 2013 after beating Russia 4-3 in the final match.
Russia is the most decorated team with three titles, followed by Brazil, who has won twice.