Morteza Sharifi to miss reminder of 2025 VNL Week 2
TEHRAN – Iran outside hitter Morteza Sharifi will be absent from matches against Germany and the Netherlands in Week 2 of the 2025 V...
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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...
4 coaches shortlisted to take charge of Persepolis FC
İsmail Kartal, who served as Persepolis’ third head coach after Juan Carlos Garrido and Karim Bagheri last season, has parted ways w...
Mobin Dehghan joins Al Wahda
TEHRAN – Iranian young defensive midfielder Mobin Dehghan joined Emirati side Al Wahda. The 19-year-old player has joined Al Wahda o...
5 Games, 10 Goals: Lionel Messi Extends Sensational Scoring Streak
Lionel Messi extended his historic streak to five straight multi-goal games, and Inter Miami snapped Nashville SC’s 15-match u...
Iran beat Mongolia in FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 Division B
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s basketball team defeated Mongolia 89-55 in the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025 Division B on Tuesday. Negin Rasou...
Alexi Lalas’ Best U.S. XI: Why Turner still starts in goal over Freese
Alexi Lalas Soccer Analyst Trying to build the best 11-man squad for a full-strength U.S. men’s national team is an interestin...
Alvarez named Persepolis’s goalkeeping coach
TEHRAN – Emilio Alvarez has been named as Persepolis football team goalkeeping coach on Monday. The 53-year-old started his coaching...
Tyler Adams Says Hostile Home Crowds Are Good World Cup Experience for USMNT
After facing hostile crowds at home in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, Tyler Adams says U.S. players hope to be better prepared in case Ameri...
2025/26 PGPL draw ceremony to be held on Jul. 27
The Persian Gulf Professional League is the premier division of professional football in Iran and has been the top-level league in t...