Iran soccer to play vs. Bohemians

PTV - Iran's national soccer team is slated to play its first friendly match against Bohemians FC in the Czech Republic on Wednesday.

The Iranian squad will play its first friendly against Bohemians 1905 (previously named FC Bohemians Praha) at 8:00 p.m. local time.

Iran is scheduled to play Slavia Prague in its second match on July 25.

Ali Daei's men are holding a one-week training camp with 21 players in the Czech Republic from July 21 to 28.

The Iranian outfit also held a 10-day training camp in Marbella, Spain July 10-20.

Iran is preparing for a powerful showing in the final Asian qualifying round for the 2010 World Cup which will be held in South Africa.

Iran is in Group B of the Asian qualifying round and will compete with North Korea, the UAE and South Korea.