Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Iranian football fans have been campaigning for some time to stop the ban on female spectators She later returned to court to pick up her mobile phone and it is widely reported that she is thought to have overheard someone saying that if she were convicted she could get six months to two years in prison. An Iranian female football fan who set herself on fire a week ago has died. A woman in Iran was killed by her own clothes after setting herself alight during an international friendly against Saudi Arabia, officials say. Football's governing body Fifa set a deadline of 31 August for Iran to allow women into stadiums - something the country has not yet guaranteed.
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Iranian football fans have been campaigning for some time to stop the ban on female spectators An Iranian female football fan who set herself on fire a week ago has died. A woman in Iran was killed by her own clothes after setting herself alight during an international friendly against Saudi Arabia, officials say. Football's governing body Fifa set a deadline of 31 August for Iran to allow women into stadiums - something the country has not yet guaranteed.