Esteghlal iconic midfielder Masharipov out for weeks
TEHRAN – Esteghlal midfielder Jaloliddin Masharipov’s foot injury will keep him out for a few weeks. The Uzbekistan international pl...
World Cup 2026 qualifying draw: Thomas Tuchel, England grouped with Serbia
Thomas Tuchel’s first official duty as England coach on Friday was to see his new team drawn in a 2026 World Cup qualifying gr...
Iran becomes third at Kho Kho World Cup
Iran’s National Kho Kho team finished in third place at the tournament after losing to Nepal 72-20 in the semifinals on Sunday...
Vinícius Júnior, Aitana Bonmati win FIFA best player of the year awards
Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior finally got his hands on a big global player award on Tuesday. Vinícius was named the men’s p...
Hossein Tavakoli retains Iran’s para powerlifting coach
TEHRAN – Hossein Tavakoli will continue his role as the head coach of Iran’s para powerlifting team. He was appointed head coach of...
The Best FIFA Awards: Did Vini Jr. deserve the honor over Jude Bellingham?
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Editor’s note: On Tuesday, the winners of The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 were announced fo...
Kartal one step away from leading Persepolis
Kartal joined Fenerbahce on a one-year contract last year, reuniting with the team for a third time as manager but left the Turkish...
Cristiano Ronaldo backs Vinicius Jr. for Ballon d’Or, says Saudi Pro League is better than Ligue 1
Cristiano Ronaldo covered a lot of ground during his brief, on-stage appearance at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on Friday. Ronal...
Friendly: Belarus beach soccer defeat Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s national beach soccer team fell short against Belarus 4-3 in a friendly match in Bushehr on Monday. Abbas Rezaei, Mo...
USMNT’s January camp collaboration with MLS continues under Mauricio Pochettino
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Fans of the U.S. men’s national team won’t have to wait long to see their team in action...