Mosimane’s duty bringing back Esteghlal’s heydays
TEHRAN – Iran’s football powerhouse, Esteghlal, are currently in a tumultuous period. Having finished as runners-up last seaso...
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Oston Urunov sidelined for six weeks
TEHRAN – Persepolis Uzbek iconic winger Oston Urunov has been sidelined for six weeks due to a hamstring injury. Urunov, who sustain...
Persepolis edge Esteghlal in Tehran derby
In the match held at the Azadi Stadium, Hossein Kanaanizadegan gave Persepolis the lead from the penalty spot in the 45th minute. Al...
Women’s football forward Dabbaghi sidelined for months
TEHRAN – Hajar Dabbaghi, Iran’s women’s football team forward, has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during a nationa...
Iran to play Turkmenistan at 2024 CAFA U20 C’ship opener
The Persians will then meet Uzbekistan two days later in Group B. Group A consists of Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The 2...
Iran football kick off preparation
TEHRAN – Iran’s national football team kicked off their training camp in preparation for the crucial 2026 World Cup qual...
Sepahan lose to Sharjah in 2024/25 AFC Champions League Two
TEHRAN – Iran’s Sepahan lost to Sharjah of the UAE 3-1 on Matchdy 3 of 2024/25 AFC Champions League Two on Tuesday. Ousmane Camara o...
Persepolis’s uncertain future – Vatan News
TEHRAN – Persepolis, one of the most storied and successful football teams in Iranian football history, spend a challenging pe...
Ricardo Sa Pinto takes charge of Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Ricardo Sa Pinto has been appointed as new head coach of Esteghlal football team. The Portuguese coach will experienc...
Brazil drops Man United winger Antony from squad after domestic abuse accusations
SAO PAULO — Brazil dropped Manchester United winger Antony from its squad for two upcoming World Cup qualifiers after Brazilian medi...