Veisi replaces sacked Tavares as Sanat Naft coach
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Sanat Naft have appointed Abdollah Veisi as head coach after sacking Brazilian coach Edson Tavares. T...
Iran drop two spots at FIBA World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran dropped two places to 22nd in the men’s FIBA Basketball World Rankings. Reigning world champions Spain remained...
Former Iran PEO president Ghafourifard dies
TEHRAN – Hassan Ghafourifard, former president of Iran’s Physical Education Organization (PEO), passed away on Thursday. He di...
Iran begin AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers on high
Hasti Forouzandeh scored a hat-trick while Mohadese Zolfi netted a brace. Rahil Jafari and Kimia Rahiminia also scored a goal each,...
Iran start 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup qualification in style
TEHRAN – Iran started the 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Uzbekistan qualifiers on high note, beating Turkmenistan 7-1 in Group H on...
Shahdab retain Iran Volleyball Super League title
In the match held in Tehran’s Azadi Hall on Tuesday, Shahdab opposite spiker Amir Ghafour stole the show and scored 19 points for hi...
Shahdab retain Iran Volleyball Super League title
TEHRAN – Defending champions Shahdab Yazd defeated Haraz Amol in straight sets (25-23, 25-20, 25-19) in the final match of the 2022/...
Iran futsal team become champion in Thailand tournament
The national Iranian men’s futsal team had defeated Saudi Arabia (11-0), Egypt (3-1) and Thailand (5-1) in the tournament to r...
Iran crowned champions of Thailand futsal tournament
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Japan 4-1 on Tuesday in the final match of the 2023 NSDF Futsal Championship. Saeid Ahamd Abbasi netted a bra...
Iran beat Vietnam at 2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup
Iran faced Vietnam in Group B of the 2023 AFC U20 Asian Cup on Tuesday afternoon and defeated the East Asian team 3-1 to advance fro...