2025 Riyadh: Iran’s women’s handball lose to Turkey
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s handball team lost to Turkey 36-28 in their opening match of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Thur...
MLS Owners Vote To Shift Soccer Season to a Late-Summer To Spring Calendar in 2027
Major League Soccer owners voted Thursday to shift the league’s season to a late-summer to spring calendar in 2027, bringing i...
Iran volleyball team wins gold at Islamic games in Riyadh
Iran had previously beaten Turkey 3-1 in the preliminary round of the volleyball contest of the ISG. Bahrain also defeated Qatar to...
Ricardo Pepi Wants to Get Back in Top Form for the U.S. National Team
Back with the U.S. national team for the first time in a year, Ricardo Pepi is just returning to top form. Surprisingly left off the...
Long-serving sports journalist Vesal Rohani dies
TEHRAN – Iran’s long-serving sports journalist Vesal Rohani passed away on Wednesday in Tehran at the age of 68. Rohani died from an...
Best Goals of the Year: Spain’s Lamine Yamal Headlines Puskás Award Shortlist
Lamine Yamal was nominated Thursday for the FIFA Puskas Award as the best men’s goal of last season, with Brazil great Marta shortli...
Iran women’s table tennis doubles take gold in ISG in Riyadh
The two members of the national Iranian women’s team defeated Turkey’s Özge Yılmaz and Ece Haraç in the women’s doubles final...
World Cup Match Ball History: From 1930 to Present — Including 2026 ‘TRIONDA’
The beauty of each World Cup is the attention to detail and how each edition weaves in the traditions and characteristics of the hos...
Shahsavari snatches gold at table tennis: 2025 Riyadh
TEHRAN – Neda Shahsavari of Iran claimed a gold medal at table tennis of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Thursday. She de...
2026 FIFA World Cup: Erling Haaland, Norway on Cusp of Qualification
Erling Haaland scored again and Norway moved even closer to qualifying for the World Cup for the first time since 1998 by beating Es...