Javad Nekounam no longer Esteghlal coach
TEHRAN – Javad Nekounam stepped down as Esteghlal coach following poor results in 2024/25 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (P...
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Majid Sultanpour; Iranian soccer player
He started his football career at the Persepolis Football School next to the late Majid Sabzi, a veteran of Iranian football. After...
Malavan defeat Persepolis at 2025/26 PGPL
Mohammadjavad Mohammadi scored the sole goal of the match in the 11th minute from the penalty spot at the Sirous Ghayeghran Stadium...
Malavan defeat Persepolis in 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN — Malavan edged past Persepolis 1–0 in matchweek 20 of the 2025/26 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Sunday. Mo...
Malavan edge Gol Gohar in 2024/25 Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinals
TEHRAN – Malavan football team defeated Gol Gohar 1-0 on Friday to secure their place in the final of the 2024/25 Iran Hazfi Cup. Re...
Marko Bakic misses Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Persepolis will be without iconic midfielder Marko Bakic for the Tehran derby against Esteghlal. The Montenegrin player suf...
Match officials confirmed for Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Bijan Heydari has been chosen to officiate Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams in Matchweek...
Mehdi Rahmati takes charge of Havadar: PGPL
TEHRAN – Mehdi Rahmati will take charge of Havadar football club in the 2024/25 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL). Hava...
Mehdi Rahmati takes charge of Nassaji
TEHRAN – Mehdi Rahmati took charge of Iranian top flight football club Nassaji on Tuesday. The 40-year-old coach replaced Spanish co...
Mehrdad Mohammadi sidelined for three months
TEHRAN – Esteghlal winger Mehrdad Mohammadi suffered a broken tibia and is set for surgery. Mohammadi suffered the injury in the mat...