WCGG: Iran

Soccer World Cup Guide for Gays:
IRAN

Legality of sexual activity:
Same-sex male: illegal
Same-sex female: illegal
Partnership recognition: no
Anti-discrimination laws: no
(Source: World Legal Survey and others.)

FIFA ranking: 22

Players to watch:

5.Rahman Rezaei


7. Ferydoon Zandi


23. Masoud Shojaei




Previous posts on the 2006 World Cup:
Group A
Germany, Costa Rica, Poland, Ecuador

Group B
England, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, Sweden

Group C
Argentina, Côte d'Ivoire, Serbia and Montenegro, Netherlands

Group D
Mexico