Amir Nasr-Azadani: Iranian footballer sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking part in protests

Iranian soccer player Amir Azadani was sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison for the alleged murder of three security officials during the protests

Nasr Azadani was blamed for allegedly committing assassinations of three security officials during protests in Iran

Iran sentences soccer player Azadani to 26 years in prison and has already accumulated 16 death sentences due to the protests

On Monday, the Iranian regime sentenced soccer player Amir Nasr Azadani to 26 years in prison for the alleged murder of three members of the security forces, collusion to commit crimes and being a member of illegal groups. Information about the arrest of Azadani, in December at the height of the World Cup, and his possible death sentence provoked criticism around the world from football associations and human rights organizations. “They kill in …

Amir Nasr Azadani zafó de la pena de muerte, pero igual recibió una durísima condena en Irán

El futbolista, de 26 años, pudo haber terminado en la horca por reclamar en favor de los derechos de las mujeres en su país.

Iranian soccer player avoids execution and receives harsh jail sentence for participating in protests

Iranian soccer player Amir Nasr Azadani was sentenced to 26 years in prison for participating in protests against the regime

France football chief under fire for ‘disrespectful’ Zidane comments - La Prensa Latina Media

Paris, Jan 9 (EFE).- Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappé and the French government have accused the president of the French football federation of disrespecting Zinedine Zidane during an inflammatory interview in which he said he would not pick up the phone to the France legend. Noël Le Graët’s remarks came a day after the FFF confirmed a contract extension for the national team’s current head coach Didier Deschamps until 2026, the year of the next Fifa …

Iranian soccer player Amir Nasr Azadani avoids execution but is sentenced to 26 years in prison for a “crime against God”

Iran sentences three other people to death accused of killing several police officers during the protests