Iranian strongman Khalil Oghab dies at 98
TEHRAN – Iranian strongman Khalil Tariqat Peyma, known as Khalil Oghab, died at the age of 98 Thursday night. Oghab was famous for b...
Payam Heydari named Tehran derby referee
Heydari, 36, is an international referee from 2015. He will be assisted by Mohammadreza Mansouri and Mohammadreza Abolfazli, while V...
Payam Heydari named Tehran derby referee
TEHRAN – Payam Heydari will take charge of Sunday’s Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal. Heydari, 36, is an international...
Maradona’s medical team to stand trial in legend’s death
Eight healthcare professionals will stand trial in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona in 2020, an Argentine court has ruled. T...
Maradona’s medical team to stand trial in legend’s death
Eight healthcare professionals will stand trial in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona in 2020, an Argentine court has ruled. T...
Iran bags five more medals in World Transplant Games
Iran’s athlete bagged two gold, two silver and one bronze in badminton. Previously, Iranian athletes bagged nine medals in petanque...
Challenges ahead of Iran football
TEHRAN – Iranian football has the potential to become one of the best in Asia and even the world but there are issues that nee...
Italian coach Donadoni linked with Persepolis: report
TEHRAN – Italian coach Roberto Donadoni has been reportedly linked with Persepolis football club. Persepolis coach Yahya Golmohammad...
Iran futsal team beats Uzbekistan for 2nd time
The Iranian player scored eight goals while their rival could find the back of the net only once. In their first warm-up game, Iran...
Cristiano Ronaldo puts opposing player in headlock in Al Nassr loss
Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer playing soccer in Europe, but he still knows how to dominate headlines on a pivotal UEFA Champions Le...