Esteghlal club celebrate 80th anniversary
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football club marked the 80th anniversary of their establishment on Friday night in a ceremony held close to Yald...
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Iran to line up against New Zealand in 2025 FIBA U16 Asia Cup QF
TEHRAN – Iran were decisive in offense, but more importantly composed in defense, in their 102-62 win over Malaysia in the Qua...
Iran basketball captain Kazemi lauds new generation
TEHRAN – Iran basketball captain Arsalan Kazemi lauded his team’s performance in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup, where Team Melli won a bron...
Iranian para athletes win 2 more gold medals: 2025 AYPG
Khosravi won a gold medal in the Men’s Club Throw – F31, F32, F51 with a throw of 23.9m. Sohrabi seized a gold medal in...
Iran ends Beirut basketball tournament on high note
The national Iranian team had lost to Egypt and Lebanon in the event. The Persians took part in the tournament as part of their prep...
Asian Youth Para Games a chance to unearth new talents: Kargari
TEHRAN – Ghafour Kargari, president of Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC), says the Asian Youth Para Games 2025 are a valuab...
Iran secure direct 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Quarter-Finals berth
The three-time Asia Cup champions improved to 3-0, setting up a last-eight meeting with the winners of the Chinese Taipei vs. Jordan...
Manolopoulos extends deal with Iran basketball until 2028
TEHRAN – Sotiris Manolopoulos has officially extended his contract with the Iran Basketball Federation through 2028, reinforci...
Iran discover rivals at 2026 IWBF World Championship qualification
TEHRAN – Iran discovered their opponents at the 2026 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) qualification. The...
Iran jump two spots in FIBA World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team jumped up two spots in the FIBA World Ranking, which has been updated after the conclusion of...