Iran Vs Mozambique match brought forward.

Apr 23, 2014

Iran and Mozambique friendly match will be held on May 2, five days sooner than scheduled.

The friendly match was originally scheduled for May 7 in South Africa’s training camp but the match will be held on May 2 since the Iranian football team will have to return to the country five days earlier. Iran has been drawn in Group F of the 2014 World Cup along with Argentina, Nigeria, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The training camp in Johannesburg marred by absence of half of the players due to their clubs engagements in the AFC Asian Champions league , is now back to normal after most of the players left behind , joined the camp.

Team Melli first practice match was against a club side , Moroka Swallows and ended 5-0 victory for Iran

The Asian heavyweight will leave Iran on May 12 to hold a training camp in Austria. Iran will play Belarus and Montenegro in the pre-tournament camp.

Carlos Queiroz’s men will face Trinidad and Tobago in its final preparation for the 2014 World Cup. The match will be held in Sao Paolo, Brazil on June 8.

The World Cup will begin in Sao Paulo on June 12 and will end in Rio’s famous Maracana stadium on July 13. Iran will play Nigeria in Curitiba on June 16 in its first group match.