Gvelesiani becomes top foreign goalscorer in Persepolis
TEHRAN – Giorgi Gvelesiani became the Persepolis’s leading foreign goalscorer by hitting a winner in 1-0 win over Chadormalu S...
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Esteghlal complete signing of Gael Kakuta
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team completed the signing of Gael Romeo Kakuta Mambenga. The 33-year-old winger has joined the Iranian...
Iran football kick off preparation
TEHRAN – Iran’s national football team kicked off their training camp in preparation for the crucial 2026 World Cup qual...
Persepolis defeat Aluminum, Esteghlal held by Nassaji: PGPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team defeated Aluminum 2-0 in the 2024/25 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Friday. Hos...
Esteghlal in turmoil as coach Nekounam faces imminent sacking
TEHRAN – Esteghlal, one of Iran’s representatives in the 2024/25 AFC Champions League Elite, are currently facing a tumu...
Esteghlal beaten by Al Sadd in 2024–25 ACL Elite
The win takes the Qatari side onto four points from their first two games in the league phase while Iran’s Esteghlal remain on...
Persepolis winger Urunov fit for Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Persepolis iconic winger Oston Urunov will be fit for the match against Esteghlal, slated for Wednesday. The Uzbek star was...
Iranian giants stumble in AFC Champions League
TEHRAN – Persepolis and Esteghlal, two of Iran’s most decorated football clubs, have faced a disappointing start to thei...
Rivalry between Esteghlal and Persepolis resumes
TEHRAN – The rivalry between Esteghlal and Persepolis resumes on Wednesday, with two teams needing a win in Tehran derby. Este...
Iran squad named for Uzbekistan and Qatar matches
TEHRAN – Amir Ghalenoei has called up 27 players to Iran national team for two matches against Uzbekistan and Qatar in the 2026 FIFA...