Esteghlal, Persepolis Match Canceled Due to Air Pollution
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A match between Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams in the Iran Professional League (IPL) was canceled due to air pollution.
The match was scheduled to be held on Tuesday (December 20) in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium but the Iranian Football Organization has announced that it has been postponed.
The League Organization is going to hold the match a day later.
Severe air pollution has forced authorities to shut schools in Iran’s capital in recent days.