PGPL confirms 2026/27 fixture list: Date set for Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Iran Football League Organization has officially released the full fixture list for the 2026-27 Persian Gulf Pro League (PG...
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Olympic champion Tavakoli appointed Esteghlal weightlifting coach
TEHRAN – Olympic gold medal winner Hossein Tavakoli has been appointed head coach of Esteghlal’s weightlifting team after sign...
Mario Tokic to join Esteghlal coaching staff
TEHRAN – Croatian coach Mario Tokic, who is being considered as an assistant to Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh at Esteghlal, is set to...
Sardar Azmoun linked with Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Sardar Azmoun has emerged as the dream attacking target of Esteghlal head coach Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh as the Blues co...
Iran’s top flight begins with strong starts for the title contenders
TEHRAN – The 2026/27 season of Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL)has begun with an immediate reminder of the compe...
Tehran derby to be held in Isfahan
TEHRAN – The first Tehran derby of the 2026/27 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) season will be held at Isfahan’s Naghsh-...
Esteghlal in talks with Spanish goalie Adan over contract extension
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football club are reportedly in negotiations to bring back Spanish goalkeeper Antonio Adan, with the former Real...
Iranian teams to learn fate at AFC Champions League on Tuesday
TEHRAN – Tractor and Esteghlal football teams from Iran will learn their 2026/27 AFC Champions League Elite fate on Tuesday. The dra...
Tractor appoint Javad Nekounam as new head coach
TEHRAN – Tractor football club have announced the departure of head coach Mohammad Rabiei and the appointment of Javad Nekouna...
Spanish coach Joaquin Gil to join Esteghlal coaching staff
TEHRAN – Spanish coach Joaquin Gil is expected to travel to Iran by Sunday to join Esteghlal’s coaching staff. Gil has emerged...