The exiled "Russian team" from all competitions will play a "friendly" match against another "friendly" team at the end of March.
Team Iran (photo: twitter.com)According to Mehdi Taj, president of the Iranian Football Federation, this team will play the Russians in the FIFA window on 20-28 March. The second sparring partner for the Iranians during this period will be Iraq.
Last year, the Russian underdog team played "friendly" matches against Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
