Iran come sixth at FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Japan 88-83 on Sunday to finish sixth at the FIBA U18 Asia Cup 2026. Mohammad Kamal Khaledi led Iran with 26 p...
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Iran basketball victorious over Chinese Taipei in 2026 Asian Games
TEHRAN – Iran bounced back from their opening defeat to Qatar with a 72-69 win over Chinese Taipei at the 2026 Asian Games on...
Iran head to Nagoya with a strong delegation
Iran will travel to Japan with a large delegation featuring a combination of experienced champions, established medal contenders and...
Iran to face S. Korea in 2026 Asian Games basketball SFs
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s basketball team defeated Bahrain 79-74 at the 2026 Asian Games on Wednesday to book their place at the Games’...
20-year-old Iranian basketball player dies
TEHRAN – A basketball game in Iran’s Fars province was overshadowed by tragedy after 20-year-old player Reza Kazemi suffered a...
Iran drop two places in latest FIBA World Ranking
Despite the decline in the global standings, Iran remain fourth among teams from the Asia-Oceania region. The United States, Germany...
Iran head to Nagoya with a strong delegation
TEHRAN – Nagoya is preparing to host one of Asia’s biggest sporting events, with millions of sports fans across the continent...
Iran basketball lose to S. Korea in 2026 Asian games semis
TEHRAN – Iran failed to qualify for the final match of the 2026 Asian Games, losing to South Korea 77-51 on Friday. In the match hel...
Iran pull out of 2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships
TEHRAN – Iran’s national wheelchair basketball team will not travel to Canada for the upcoming Ottawa 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Bas...
Iran’s withdrawal has significant implications for IWBF
TEHRAN – International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) has announced that Iran’s withdrawal at this very late stage of the 2...