Esteghlal’s crucial role in Persepolis and Sepahan’s ACL Elite spot battle
TEHRAN – As the Iran Pro League draws to a close, the fierce rivalry between Tehran giants Persepolis and Isfahan’s Sepa...
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Esteghlal’s three-man coach shortlist revealed
TEHRAN – The coaching nominees of Esteghlal football club were revealed on Tuesday. Former Real Madrid coach Juan Ramon Lopez Caro i...
Esteghlal’s new signings signal ambitious comeback
TEHRAN – Esteghlal Football Club are gearing up for a bold resurgence in the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) following...
Esteghlal's coaching carousel spins again
TEHRAN – Esteghlal FC, one of Iran’s most storied football clubs, find themselves once more in turmoil as South African...
Ex-Esteghlal coach Majidi appointed Al Bataeh coach
The 48-year-old coach previously led Al-Ittihad Kalba but parted ways with the team in March of last year, Vatan News reported. Maji...
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...
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 football defender Karegarjam passes away
TEHRAN – Former Iran national team player Akbar Kargarjam, who also represented Esteghlal club, passed away on Sunday in Tehran. He...