Palestinian female spectators at the Asian Nations Cup


Homeland, who are pursuing a record-equalling fourth continental crown, made it 2-0 on 12 minutes when Shojae Khalilzadeh swept home unmarked from close range following a free kick.The defender went to celebrate but then appeared to hold back, before he was congratulated by his teammates.Loud cheers erupted on the rare occasions that the Palestinians, ranked 99th in the world to Iran’s 21, went on the attack.
Homeland looked like scoring every time they went forward and they made it 3-0 seven minutes before half-time, Feyenoord winger Alireza