Brazilian coach Marco Aurelio da Cunha named Kheybar coach
TEHRAN – Brazilian coach Marco Aurelio da Cunha was named as new head coach of Iranian football club Kheybar. He replaced Mohammadre...
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Challenges ahead of Iran football
TEHRAN – Iranian football has the potential to become one of the best in Asia and even the world but there are issues that nee...
Clarence Seedorf joins Iran’s Esteghlal Football Club
Following negotiations between Ali Nazari-Juybari, general manager of Esteghlal FC, and Clarence Seedorf, the prominent Dutch footba...
Date for 2025/26 PGPL season confirmed
TEHRAN – The 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) season date has been confirmed, with the opening match round sta...
Didier Ibrahim Ndong signs for Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Iran’s Esteghlal football club completed the signing of Didier Ibrahim Ndong on Sunday. The 30-year-old Gabonese midfielder...
Duckens Nazon joins Esteghlal – Vatan News
TEHRAN – Haitian forward Duckens Moïse Nazon joined Esteghlal on Sunday. The 31-year-old arrives from Süper Lig club Kayserispor on...
Dutch legend Seedorf appointed as Esteghlal’s CEO advisor
TEHRAN – Dutch legend Clarence Seedorf was named as an advisor to the CEO in Iranian football club Esteghlal. The renowned figure in...
Enayati officially named Iran U23 football team coach
TEHRAN – Reza Enayati was officially named coach of Iran U23 football team on Sunday. The media reports suggest that Iran national t...
Enayati takes charge of struggling Naft Masjed Soleyman
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal forward Reza Enayati was named as new head coach of Naft Masjed Soleyman football team. The 46-year-old co...
Esteghal, Zob Ahan draw in thriller at PGPL matchday 2
For Esteghlal, Alireza Kouski scored in the minutes of 31 and 49 and also a late goal by Ramin Rezaeian that saved the Tehranian te...