Rahmati takes charge of Shams Azar in PGPL
TEHRAN – Mehdi Rahmati has been appointed as the new head coach of Shams Azar football team for the 2024/25 season of Iran’s Persian...
Iran’s Sardar Azmoun among 2024 world’s best int’l scorers
According to the IFFHS website, Sofiane Rahimi from Morocco, playing for Al Ain, was the top international goal scorer of 2024 with...
Persepolis’s uncertain future – Vatan News
TEHRAN – Persepolis, one of the most storied and successful football teams in Iranian football history, spend a challenging pe...
Takhti; most legendary, chivalrous wrestler of Iran history
Gholamreza Takhti was an Iranian freestyle wrestler and varzesh-e bastani (Persian traditional sport) practitioner. Takhti was not o...
Iran to play Indonesia at 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup opener
TEHRAN – Iran will play Indonesia in the opening match of the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025. The young Persians are drawn in Group C...
Iran aims top 10 at 2028 Paralympics: Karegari
Iran finished in 14th place in the 2024 Paralympic Games, winning eight gold medals, 10 silvers and seven bronzes, Vatan News report...
Iran beach soccer edge Belarus in friendly
TEHRAN – The Iran national beach soccer team narrowly defeated Belarus 2-1 in a friendly match held in Bushehr on Saturday. Seyed Al...
Iran’s women’s taekwondo coach Maddah resigns
Head of Iran taekwondo federation Hadi Saei said that Maddah has left the training for two weeks, Vatan News reported. According to...
Iran beach soccer legend Mesigar bids farewell
TEHRAN – Iran national beach soccer team captain Moslem Mesigar announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday. He represented...
Final five Iran football presidency candidates announced
Current head of the federation Mehdi Taj, Heydar Baharvand, former President of the Iran Football League Organization, Ali Kafashian...