Ex-Esteghlal coach Majidi appointed Al Bataeh coach
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal coach Farhad Majidi took charge of Emirati side Al Bataeh on Monday. The 48-year-old coach previously led...
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Ex-Iran and Esteghlal forward Hajmohammad dies
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal and Iran national football team striker Mehdi Hajmohammad passed away on Saturday. He succumbed to cancer...
Ex-Iran and Esteghlal forward Hajmohammad laid to rest
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal and Iran national football team striker Mehdi Hajmohammad, who passed away on Saturday, was laid to rest o...
Ex-Iran and Esteghlal player Farzami dies
TEHRAN – Gholamhossein Farzami, a former player for both Iran and Esteghlal football club, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 79...
Ex-Iran goalie Faramarz Zelli laid to rest
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal and Iran national football team goalkeeper Faramarz Zelli was laid to rest on Monday at Behesht-e Za...
Ex-Iran striker Rowshan undergoes surgery
TEHRAN – Former Iran and Esteghlal football club forward Hassan Rowshan underwent a successful surgery on Sunday in Tehran. He under...
Fajr Sepasi win promotion to 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN – Fajr Sepasi football club secured promotion to the 2025/26 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Tuesday. With on...
Fajr Sepasi win promotion to 2025/26 PGPL
With only two matches remaining in the 2024/25 Azadegan League, the Shiraz-based club have guaranteed their promotion. Meanwhile, Pa...
Firouz Karimi in Esteghlal hotseat in Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Veteran coach Firouz Karimi will take charge of the Esteghlal football team for the upcoming Tehran derby, scheduled for Th...
Firouz Karimi to lead Esteghlal for Tehran derby
Esteghlal’s caretaker coach, Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, resigned from his post last week, and the club were unable to finalize an agreem...