Esteghlal win Al Rayyan 2-0 in AFC Champions League
Before Tuesday match in the previous 9 meetings, Al Rayyan had won 1 times, Esteghlal had won 6 times, and 2 ended in a draw. Al Ray...
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Uncertain times for Tehran giants
TEHRAN – As the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) season approaches, Iran’s football powerhouses — Persepolis and Esteghl...
Ex-Iran goalie Faramarz Zelli laid to rest
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal and Iran national football team goalkeeper Faramarz Zelli was laid to rest on Monday at Behesht-e Za...
Tractor, Persepolis share the spoils in late draw: 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN – Tractor and Persepolis football teams shared the spoils in the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Th...
Iran team announced for 2025 CAFA Nations Cup
The national Iranian team will commence the campaign on Aug. 29 with a match against Afghanistan. The Persians will also meet India...
Esteghlal, Sepahan learn fate at 2025/26 ACL Two knockout stage
TEHRAN – Iranian football clubs Esteghlal and Sepahan discovered their challengers following the conclusion of the AFC Champions Lea...
Former Esteghlal, Persepolis player Elong Elong dies
TEHRAN – Jacques Elong Elong, former midfielder of Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams, died in a traffic accident. The 40...
Esteghlal draw versus struggling Havadar at Iran’s league
Just after four minutes, Ramin Rezaeian gave the hosts a lead in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium but Dariush Shojaeian leveled the score two...
Al Nassr defeat Esteghlal in AFC Champions League Elite 2024/25
TEHRAN – Aymeric Laporte’s late header earned Al Nassr Club a 1-0 win over Esteghlal in Dubai on Tuesday as the Saudi Pro Leag...
Iranian teams discover fate at 2025/26 ACL Two
TEHRAN – Iranian football teams Esteghlal and Sepahan learned their fate in the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26 following the concl...