Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois did not report to training with the Premier League side on Monday, casting further doubt over his future after being linked with a move to Real Madrid. The 26-year-old Belgium international was granted an extended rest after his country finished third at the World Cup, but he was scheduled to return […]

TEHRAN – Iranian cyclist Hassan Khorashadi is slated to ride across Rig Yelan desert, deemed as one of the hottest spots on Earth, to try and set a Guinness World Record, Mehr reported on Saturday. The athlete is scheduled to try hand at trekking a 120-kilometer course on August 10 within a span of 12 […]

Nigerian striker Salisu Abdullahi “Alhaji” Gero has reportedly traveled to Tehran to negotiate with Iran’s Esteghlal football team. After Mame Thiam’s departure, the Blues are going to strengthen their frontline. Alhaji Gero, 24, currently plays in Östersunds in the Allsvenskan, Sweden’s top flight. He is teammate of Iran international winger Saman Ghoddos. Gero made his […]

Rio Olympic Games bronze medalist Kimia Alizadeh, who were to carry Iran’s flag at the opening ceremony of Jakarta Asian Games, has missed the chance to participate at the event due to a serious injury. The 19-year-old taekwondoka will be unable to take part in the upcoming 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia due to a ligament […]

Jose Mourinho admitted that he may not have his ideal side at his disposal when Manchester United open their Premier League campaign on Friday. United’s roller-coaster pre-season ended in defeat on Sunday when Javi Martinez’s second-half header earned Bayern Munich a 1-0 victory at the Allianz Arena. Spain international Martinez nodded in from a corner […]

Iran’s Khatam Ardakan defeated their Vietnamese rival and secured berth in the final match of 2018 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship. In a Sunday match at Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Khatam Ardakan gained another 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-19) win over Vietnam’s Sanest Khanh Hoa in the semifinal of the competition. 2018 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball […]

TEHRAN – Iran national football team and Persepolis goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand has reportedly reached an agreement with Turkey’s Besiktas. Beiranvand has remained an unused substitute in Persepolis’s two previous matches in Iran Professional League. Beiranvand represented Iran in three matches in the 2018 World Cup and blocked a penalty kick from Cristiano Ronaldo to deny […]

Iran beats Indonesia in their first game towards their quest to reclaim the FIBA U18 Asian Championship throne. The 25th edition of FIBA U18 Asian Championship kicked off today in Thailand and will go through August 11. In a Sunday match, Iran men’s U18 basketball team defeated Indonesia 80-50. 16 Asian team have participated in […]

 Iran beats Indonesia in their first game towards their quest to reclaim the FIBA U18 Asian Championship throne. The 25th edition of FIBA U18 Asian Championship kicked off today in Thailand and will go through August 11. In a Sunday match, Iran men’s U18 basketball team defeated Indonesia 80-50. 16 Asian team have participated in […]

Iran international winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh has made it clear that the best option for him is to move Brighton & Hove Albion. The 2017/18 Eredivisie top goalscorer highlighted the positive feeling he received when considering a move to the Seagulls. The winger, who scored 21 goals and claimed 12 assists last season, had so many […]