Ricardo Sa Pinto takes charge of Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Ricardo Sa Pinto has been appointed as new head coach of Esteghlal football team. The Portuguese coach will experienc...
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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...
Persepolis edge Esteghlal in Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team defeated Esteghlal 2-1 here in the 2024/25 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Thursda...
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...
Nekounam, Shojaei nominated to lead Mes: PGPL
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal coach Javad Nekounam and ex-Havadar coach Masoud Shojaei are nominated to take charge of Mes in the 2024/2...
Beiranvand’s performance raises concerns over future
TEHRAN – Alireza Beiranvand, Iran’s national team and Persepolis Mo. 1 goalkeeper, has recently shown poor performance a...
Mosimane’s duty bringing back Esteghlal’s heydays
TEHRAN – Iran’s football powerhouse, Esteghlal, are currently in a tumultuous period. Having finished as runners-up last seaso...
Iran victorious over Uzbekistan in 2025 AFC U20 Asian Cup
TEHRAN – Iran beat Uzbekistan 2-1 in their final AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025 Group C tie at the Shenzhen Youth Football Train...
Persepolis in crisis ahead of Tehran Derby
TEHRAN – Persepolis, one of Iran’s most popular and successful football clubs, are facing a multitude of challenges as t...
Persepolis edge Esteghlal in Tehran derby
In the match held at the Azadi Stadium, Hossein Kanaanizadegan gave Persepolis the lead from the penalty spot in the 45th minute. Al...