Jahanbakhsh, Azmoun miss Qatar and North Korea matches
TEHRAN – Sardar Azmoun and Alireza Jahanbakhsh will not be playing against Qatar and North Korea in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifie...
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Jaime Lozano staying on as Mexico coach after winning CONCACAF Gold Cup
Jaime Lozano is staying on as Mexico coach after leading El Tri to the CONCACAF Gold Cup title last month. Lozano had been serving a...
James Rodríguez released by Greek club Olympiakos
Colombian attacking midfielder James Rodríguez was released by Olympiakos on Thursday, a day after the club was knocked out of the G...
Jamshidi left out of Iran team for 2023 FIBA World Cup
TEHRAN – Shooting guard Mohammad Jamshidi has been left out of Iran basketball team for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Jamshidi...
Japan becomes first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after host nations
Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half...
Japan edge Iran at AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025
TEHRAN – Rion Ichihara scored the winning penalty as Japan defeated Iran 4-3 on penalties after their AFC U20 Asian Cup China...
Japan end Iran’s reign in Asia futsal
TEHRAN – First time champions will be crowned after Japan defeated Iran 3-2 in their AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 s...
Japan end Iran’s reign in Asia futsal
Two-time runners-up Japan will face Thailand in Saturday’s final while Iran, who won the previous two editions, will face China in t...
Japan keep Iran’s World Cup hopes on hold
TEHRAN – Japan defeated Iran 96-61 at Takasaki Arena in the 2023 FIBA World Cup qualifier on Thursday. With the win, Japan kep...
Japan stuns Germany by comeback in 2022 World Cup
Japan came back from behind to beat Germany 2-1 as Hansi Flick’s side suffered a second successive World Cup opening defeat, Euro Sp...