Iran, South Korea share spoils in AFC U23 Asian Cup opener
The 2020 champions Korea Republic will face debutants Lebanon on Saturday while Iran will have their hands full against 2018 winners...
Lionel Messi: ‘I Don’t See Myself as a Coach’ in Post-Retirement Plans
Lionel Messi would prefer to become a club owner rather than a coach when he quits as a player, the Argentina soccer star has said....
Iran U23 show structure and discipline against Korea Republic
TEHRAN – Iran’s U23 national team opened their AFC U23 Asian Cup campaign with a goalless draw against Korea Republic, a resul...
Korea Republic, Iran settle for draw in AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026
TEHRAN – Korea Republic and Iran settled for a goalless draw in their AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 opening Group C matc...
Iranians honor 58th anniversary of Takhti’s death
TEHRAN – Iranians on Wednesday marked the 58th anniversary of the death of legendary wrestler Gholamreza Takhti, a national ic...
Croatia Star Joško Gvardiol Fractures Leg, Will Have Surgery Months Before World Cup
Manchester City and Croatia defender Joško Gvardiol needs surgery this week for a fracture to his right leg and faces months out ahe...
Cristiano Ronaldo Has ‘Recommended’ Al-Nassr Sign Real Madrid Star
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly pushing Al-Nassr to launch a stunning raid for Antonio Rudiger. The experienced German defender is s...
Tough task awaits Iran at 2026 Asian Handball Championship: Guijosa
TEHRAN – Iran handball head coach Rafael Guijosa said Team Melli face a difficult challenge at the 2026 Asian Men’s Handball Champio...
Iran determined to start 2026 AFC U23 Asian Cup on winning note
TEHRAN – Iran are determined to kick off their campaign on a winning note when they face South Korea in their AFC U23 Asian Cu...
Shakirova named Iran’s women’s basketball head coach
TEHRAN – Elen Shakirova has been officially appointed as the new head coach of Iran’s women’s national basketball team, markin...