Iran’s women’s basketball move up 26 places: FIBA rankings
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s basketball team moved up 26 places to 52nd in the latest FIBA women’s world rankings...
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Iran basketball team to meet Russia in two friendly matches
The warm-up matches will be played as part of the training camp for the 2022 Asian Games. Iran, headed by Hakan Demir, will travel t...
Hakan Demir takes charge of Iran basketball team
He replaced Saeid Armaghani in Team Melli. The 54-year-old coach will also coach Manisa Metropolitan Belediyespor in the Turkish Ins...
Iran basketball stars Yakhchali, Amini miss 2022 Asian Games
TEHRAN – Two basketball stars Behnam Yakhchali and Mohammad Amini will not play for Iran in the 2022 Asian Games. Yakhchali currentl...
Iran, Venezuela to play friendly in China
The friendly will take place in at the Peak Invitational International tournament in Jinjiang, China. Iran, headed by Hakan Demir, h...
World Cup 2022: Iran’s turbulent build-up amid violent anti-government protests
Iran are England’s opening opponents at the World Cup It’s late September and Iran are playing a friendly against Africa...
E-Painters beat Iran B at 2023 William Jones Cup
TEHRAN – The Philippines’ Rain or Shine Elasto Painters defeated Iran B basketball team 98-90 in the 2023 William Jones Cup at the T...
Gorgan get near West Asia Final with romp of Zob Ahan
TEHRAN – Discipline proved to be the difference as Gorgan refused to be on the short end of a Zob Ahan comeback, 91-72, to put...
Iran basketball defeat Jordan at Georgia tournament
Hakan Demir’s men beat Jordan 81-73 in Tbilisi on Sunday. The Iranian players fell short against Montenegro 81-66 on Saturday. This...
Iran suffers heavy defeat at FIBA Basketball World Cup opener
Iran’s national basketball team held their first match in the 2023 FIBA World Cup against Brazil in Jakarta, Indonesia on Satu...