@Cybertron FIFA never discriminate between countries due to political reasons. FIFA give equal opportunities to every country to host or play. Thats why many people do not like FIFA. Iran or North Korea or Cuba were never stopped from playing Football. Sanctions are more political and meant to hurt the country economically.
National Coach Stephen Constantine on Thursday (July 30) announced the list of 28 Probables for India’s forthcoming Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification match against Iran.
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Lifting of sanctions will release at least $10m in funds owed to the country's football federations.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2015/07/iranian-football-set-score-heavily-nuclear-deal-150716141437445.html
Just about a month before India face Iran.... *shudder*
Sanctions are more political and meant to hurt the country economically.
https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6618