Who are the early frontrunners for the 2025 Ballon d’Or?
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Iran – Qatar 2026 World Cup qualifier relocated
AFC has decided to change the field after Iran launched dozens of missiles toward Tel Aviv last week, Vatan News reported. The Iran...
Dominant Iran down Qatar in 2026 World Cup qualifier
TEHRAN – Iran national football team earned a vital win in Group A of the 2026 World Cup qualifier, beating Qatar 4-1 in Dubai’s Ras...
Pep Guardiola says Man City will be his last club: ‘Maybe a national team’
Pep Guardiola has given a clear indication of his plans after Manchester City, saying he would not want to start again at another cl...
Iraq’s Al Shorta file complaint against Esteghlal to FIFA
Iraqi football team Al-Shorta filed a complaint with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) against Esteghlal of Iran after they dre...
Esteghlal target Ghorbani signs with Al Wahda
The 23-year-old has inked an 18-month contract with the UAE club for a fee that has not been disclosed. Ghorbani will now team up wi...
Iran to hold four-team handball tournament
The tournament is scheduled for March 10 to 16, Vatan News reported. The handball federation has announced that the tournament will...
Payam Heydari to officiate Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Payam Heydari has been selected to referee the upcoming match between Persepolis and Esteghlal. The 105th Tehran derby is s...
Miodrag Bozovic named Esteghlal coach
Bozovic unilaterally terminated his contract with Esteghlal Khuzestan on Tuesday after the Iranian side failed to fulfill their fina...
Esteghlal, Al Nassr draw in AFC Champions League
Both sides had chances but failed to finish with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr to host Iran’s Esteghlal in the return leg on M...