Team Melli’s defender Majid officially joined Turkish football club Trabzonspor on Sunday. Hosseini has signed a three-year contract with the Turkish club for an undisclosed fee. His transfer to Turkey had many ups and downs in last two months and reached a point where he claimed that his former team, Esteghlal FC, has seized his […]

Tractor Sazi football club of Iran has signed Yukiya Sugita, commonly known as a Sugi, on Sunday. The Japanese attacking midfielder has penned a three-year contract with Tractor Sazi for an undisclosed fee. Sugita started his career in Jove Español B in 2013 and has also played in Hércules, Pattaya United and Dalkurd FF. The […]

Iranian climber Reza Alipour grabbed the bronze medal in men’s speed category at 2018 IFSC Climbing Worldcup held in Arco, Italy. The two day competitions kicked off on July 27 in Italian town of Arco where climbers competed in men’s and women’s lead and speed categories. Alipour, who is also nicknamed as Persian Cheetah, defeated […]

Veteran striker Claudio Pizarro on Sunday announced his return to Werder Bremen, where he plans to see out his career. Pizarro, who turns 40 in October, has received a “performance-related contract” and will provide back up cover for the forward line. “I’m delighted to have the chance to join the team again, and to finish […]

Former England captain Wayne Rooney grabbed his first goal for DC United but also suffered a broken nose in a 2-1 victory over Colorado Rapids in the MLS. Rooney, 32, scored the opening goal against ex-Manchester United team-mate Tim Howard but was left bloodied after a clash of heads with Colorado defender Axel Sjoberg in […]

The Iranian national team of freestyle wrestling finished second at the end of the Yasar Dogu Free-Style Wrestling International Tournament in Turkey on Sunday. Wining 3 gold and 3 silver medals, the Iranian freestyle wrestlers finished second at the Yasar Dogu Free-Style Wrestling International Tournament in the Turkish port city of Istanbul with a total point […]

TEHRAN – Iran national football team players will not wear Adidas after the German sportswear manufacturer has decided to deny Iran with access to its services. Adidas has decided to follow in Nike’s footsteps. Nike, who was set to sponsor Team Melli with cleats and footwear throughout the 2018 World Cup, announced that it had […]

 Young Iranian tennis player Sina Moghimi has won the first ever title for Iran in an international tennis competition. The Iranian young tennis player faced an opponent from the host country Armenia in the final match and won him in two sets with 6-2 and 7-6 results. Russia and Sweden’s representatives won the third and fourth places. The […]

TEHRAN – Iran international striker Karim Ansarifard has reached an agreement with Turkey’s Besiktas, CNN Turk reported. He signed a 3.5-year contract with Greek giants Olympiacos in January 2017 for a transfer fee of €400,000. He scored 18 goals for his club in 34 matches last season. Ansarifard represented Iran national football team in the […]

Iran suffered defeat to Sweden in the quarterfinal of  2018 Men’s Beach Handball World Championships. In a match held on Saturday in Russia’s Kazan, the Swedish squad won Iran 2-0 (18-12, 15-14) and advanced to the semifinal. It was the first time that Iran had managed to advance to this stage of competitions. In the […]