Ricardo Sa Pinto to remain Esteghlal coach
The Tehran-based club had been rumored to be considering a managerial change following their elimination from the 2025/26 AFC Champi...
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Ricardo Sa Pinto to remain Esteghlal head coach
TEHRAN – Ricardo Sa Pinto will remain as head coach of Esteghlal after the club’s board of directors decided to give the Portu...
Ricardo Sa Pinto to remain Esteghlal head coach
Esteghlal, who were leading the Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) several weeks ago, have slipped to sixth place and now trail...
Rising star Saeid Saharkhizan joins Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Iranian young forward Saeid Saharkhizan joined Esteghlal football club on Friday. The 22-year-old moved to Orenburg from Go...
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...
Rouzbeh Cheshmi ruled out of 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN — Iran defensive midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury...
Sa Pinto confirms Rezaeian’s departure from Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Esteghlal head coach Ricardo Sa Pinto has officially confirmed that the club’s controversial player, Ramin Rezaeian,...
Sa Pinto’s Esteghlal out of title race
TEHRAN – Esteghlal have lost two of their past three Iran Professional League (IPL) games to slip eight points off the top of...
Saket Elhami named Mes Rafsanjan coach: IPL
TEHRAN – Saket Elhami was named as new head coach of Iranian top flight club Mes Rafsanjan. The 47-year-old coach, who started his c...
Sanat Naft relegated from 2023/24 PGPL
TEHRAN – Sanat Naft football team were relegated at the end of the 2023/24 Iran’s Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL). Sanat Naft lost to...