Sardar Azmoun sidelined for a month
TEHRAN – Iran and Roma striker Sardar Azmoun has potentially suffered a season-ending injury in Iran’s latest match with Turkmenista...
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Iran fall short against Brazil at Goalball Nations Cup
TEHRAN – Iran’s men’s goalball team lost to 2020 Paralympics gold medalist Brazil 16-9 at the 2024 Nations Cup on Friday. Team Melli...
Iran down two places in FIFA Women’s World Ranking
TEHRAN – The first FIFA ranking of the women’s national teams for 2024 was officially released by world football governi...
Milad Taghavi elected head of Iran volleyball federation
TEHRAN – Milad Taghavi was elected as president of Iran Volleyball Federation on Saturday for a four-year term till 2028. In the ele...
Iran fails to reach Goalball Nations Cup 2024 semis
Team Melli lost to Montenegro 11-6 and failed to advance to the tournament’s semifinals. Iran lost to Brazil, Japan, and Montenegro...
Iran name squad to face Turkmenistan in 2026 WCQ
TEHRAN – Iran national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei has called up 29 players for two matches against Turkmenistan in Grou...
Iran too strong for Turkmenistan at AFC Asian Qualifiers
TEHRAN – Defender Hossein Kanani scored twice as Iran cruised to a 5-0 win over Turkmenistan in Tehran on Thursday to stay on...
Pressure is on Jurgen Klinsmann after South Korea stunned by Jordan in Asian Cup semis
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist After beating Saudi Arabia on penalties and Australia in extra time, Jurgen Klinsmann-coached Korea...
Lionel Messi scores two vs. Peru, sets new CONMEBOL goal-scoring record
Lionel Messi increased his total to 106 goals in 178 international appearances, moving within two of Iran’s Ali Daei for secon...
Iran basketball stars Yakhchali, Amini miss 2022 Asian Games
TEHRAN – Two basketball stars Behnam Yakhchali and Mohammad Amini will not play for Iran in the 2022 Asian Games. Yakhchali currentl...