Iran will kick off the seventh Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup with a match against Paraguay on October 31 at the Marasi Business Bay in Dubai.
Iran has been drawn in Group B along with powerhouses Russia, Mexico and Paraguay. Group A consists of Brazil, the UAE, Portugal and Egypt, Tasnim News Agency reported.
The 2017 edition of the cup will be held in Dubai from October 31 to November 4. Iran has won the title only once in 2013 after beating Russia 4-3 in the finals.
Russia is the most decorated team with three titles, followed by Brazil that has won the top prize twice.
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