Bakhtiarizadeh extends deal with Esteghlal for two years
TEHRAN – Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, head coach of Esteghlal Football Club, officially signed a two-year contract extension with th...
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Iran’s Hazfi Cup canceled for remainder of season
TEHRAN – Iranian football authorities have officially announced that the remainder of the 2023-24 Hazfi Cup will not be played...
Moussa Djenepo terminates contract with Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team midfielder Moussa Djenepo has unilaterally terminated his contract with the club due to unpai...
Iran’s Hazfi Cup canceled for remainder of season
The decision comes alongside a broader restructuring of the league schedule by the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Ir...
Former Iran midfielder Parviz Ghelichkhani dies
TEHRAN — Former Iran national football team midfielder Parviz Ghelichkhani died on Saturday after a long battle with illness. He was...
Rouzbeh Cheshmi ruled out of 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN — Iran defensive midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury...
Tractor beat Gol Gohar in 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN – Tractor football team defeated Gol Gohar Sirjan 1-0 in Matchweek 22 of the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) on...
Özcan Bizati named Esteghlal coach
TEHRAN – Özcan Bizati arrived in Tehran Wednesday night and officially signed his contract to work as assistant coach of the S...
Tractor beat Gol Gohar to return to top of PGPL
Mehdi Hashemnejad scored the only goal of the match at the minute for the 40th for Tractor. With the Thursday victory, the Tabrizi...
Crisis in Red: Persepolis’ title dream slipping away in 2025/26
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team entered the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League season as clear favorites, widely tipped to recl...