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Iran’s Esteghlal Sinks Kuwait SC at ACL Preliminary Round 2
sportEsteghlal of Iran is one win away from AFC Champions League 2020 group stages after defeating Kuwait SC 3-0 in the Preliminary Round 2 on Saturday.
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Iranian teams agree to face rivals at ACL Preliminary Stage 2 in UAE
sportThe Asian Football Confederation (AFC) released a statement on Thursday, announcing that Iranian clubs Esteghlal and Shahr Khodro have agreed to meet their opponents at the AFC Champions League Preliminary Stage 2 in the UAE.
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Mehdi Taremi Linked to Aston Villa
sportAston Villa is keen on Rio Ave's Mehdi Taremi as it looks to sign a second striker in the January window after completing a deal for Mbwana Samatta.
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Heads of four Iranian clubs heading to Malaysia
sportManaging directors of four Iranian clubs in the AFC Champions League will travel to Malaysia tonight to negotiate with senior officials of the AFC over preventing Iranian teams to host the matches.
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Iranian clubs to AFC: We only play at home
sportIranian clubs in the AFC Champions League announced in response to a new letter from the AFC Secretary-General that "we will only play our matches at home".
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Persepolis will not accept AFC decision: General Manager
sportPersepolis General Manager Mohammad Hassan Ansarifard said that The Persepolis Football team and its fans will not be in any way burdened by the AFC's decision to play in a third country.
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Iran's volleyball team wins ticket to 2020 Olympic Games
sportIranian men’s national volleyball team overpowered China on Sunday to win the ticket to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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Iranian striker scores sensational bicycle kick goal vs Chelsea
sport Iranian football player Alireza Jahanbakhsh netted a stunning bicycle kick goal for Brighton against Chelsea in Premier League.
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Baeidinejad slams Reuters for fake reports on recent unrest in Iran
sport Iran's Ambassador in UK Hamid Baeidinejad slammed on Tuesday the Reuters' fake report on the number of the victims of the recent unrest in Iran and said attribution of ordering hostile moves to Supreme Leader indicates that the media outlet follows policies of Rupert Murdoch, owner of a media empire working in line with the Zionists interests.
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Persepolis Advances to Hazfi Cup Semifinals
sportPersepolis defeated Azadegan League team Shahrdari Mahshahr 2-0 and booked a place in Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinals.
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Iran weightlifter bags bronze in Olympic qualifying Games
sportIranian weightlifter Ali Miri in 96kg category received a bronze medal in the qualifying competitions of the 2020 Olympic Games in Qatar.
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Mahdi Torabi’s Goal among AFC U-23 Championship Iconic Goals
sportMahdi Torabi’s free-kick against China is among the AFC U-23 Championship iconic goals.
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Andrea Stramaccioni Quits as Esteghlal Coach
sportAndrea Stramaccioni has resigned as coach of Esteghlal after the Iranian football club failed to respect contractual obligations.
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Persepolis’s Khalilzadeh Voted Best Goal of AFC Champions League 2019
sportAfter nearly four million votes, the best goal of the 2019 AFC Champions League has been decided with Shojae Khalilzadeh's incredible scissor kick for Persepolis against Al Ahli named the winning effort following the public poll on the-AFC.com.
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Iran Unveils New Naval Drone
sportThe Islamic Republic of Iran’s Navy unveiled a homegrown combat drone on Saturday.
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Iran’s Zarif Due in Turkey Tomorrow
sportIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to pay an official visit to Turkey on Sunday to hold talks with senior officials of the neighboring country.
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Tractor parts company with Mustafa Denizli
sportTabriz-based Tractor football club has relieved head coach Mustafa Denizli of his duties in the wake of recent poor results of the team.
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Alireza Beiranvand Asia’s Best Goalkeeper: Gabriel Calderon
sport Persepolis Argentine coach Gabriel Calderon says the Iranian team’s goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand is the best in Asia.
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Clubs Learn Fate in Hazfi Cup Sixth Round Draw
sportIranian football teams learned their rivals at the 2019 Iran’s Hazfi Cup quarterfinals.
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Iran Drops Two Spots at Futsal World Ranking
sportThe Iranian national futsal team dropped two places to sixth in the latest Futsal World Ranking.
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Iranian Referee Zahedifar Banned for Five Weeks
sport Mohammadhossein Zahedifar has been suspended for five weeks following bad refereeing decisions in an Iran Professional League match.