Women had effectively been banned from stadiums where men were playing since the 1970s. Pressure had been growing on FIFA to take action since last month, when an Iranian woman set herself on fire after being arrested for sneaking into a football stadium.
Al Jazeera's Zein Basravi reports from Tehran.
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