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We expect a difficult match: Zoran Mamic 12 Mar 2018

We expect a difficult match: Zoran Mamic

Al Ain coach Zoran Mamic also says they expect a tough game against Esteghlal but they are determined to win the match at the Azadi Stadium. They are now third in Group D, level with Al Rayyan on three points but separated on goal difference. Esteghlal are top on five points, while Al Hilal are […]

Esteghlal want to remain top of Group D: Winfried Schaefer 12 Mar 2018

Esteghlal want to remain top of Group D: Winfried Schaefer

TEHRAN – Esteghlal coach Winfried Schaefer says that they want to stay at top of Group D. The Iranian giant will host Al Ain of the UAE in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium on Matchday Four of the AFC Champions League. Esteghlal are top on five points, while Al Ain are now third, level with Al Rayyan […]

Playing in the NBA was my boyhood dream: Hamed Haddadi 11 Mar 2018

Playing in the NBA was my boyhood dream: Hamed Haddadi

TEHRAN – Iran national basketball center Hamed Haddadi says that playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) was once his dream. Then came the year 2008, when the Memphis Grizzlies signed free-agent Haddadi, and he remained a member of the NBA team for five years. “Playing in the NBA was my boyhood’s dream. I recall […]

Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool: Marcus Rashford double seals United win 10 Mar 2018

Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool: Marcus Rashford double seals United win

Marcus Rashford’s first-half double inspired Manchester United to a crucial 2-1 victory over rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday. The England forward’s thunderous drive fired United into the lead on 14 minutes – his first Premier League goal since December 10 – and he doubled his tally with a deflected second 10 minutes later. […]

Paykan to represent Iran at Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship 10 Mar 2018

Paykan to represent Iran at Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship

TEHRAN – Paykan will represent Iran at the 2018 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship in Kazakhstan in May. Paykan won Iranian Volleyball Super League after defeating Tehran in three sets to lift the cup at the Khaneh Volleyball. The Iranian team have been pitted against hosts Kazakhstan, Chinese Taipei and Vietnam in Pool B. Pool […]

Iran Knows How to Play in World Cup: Alireza Jahanbakhsh 10 Mar 2018

Iran Knows How to Play in World Cup: Alireza Jahanbakhsh

Iran national football team’s winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh says they know how to play in the 2018 World Cup. In an exclusive interview with FIFA.com, AZ Alkmaar man says they have been in drawn in toughest group in the FIFA World Cup along with Portugal, Spain and Morocco but they are determined to make Iranian people […]

10 Mar 2018

Khooneh be Khooneh into Iran’s Hazfi Cup Final

Khooneh be Khonneh Mazandaran football team advanced to Iran’s Hazfi Cup final after defeating Esteghlal Khuzestan 3-1 on Friday. In the match held in Ahvaz’s Ghadir Stadium, Rouhollah Bagheri grabbed a hat trick to fire Khooneh be Khooneh to a 3-1 win over Esteghlal Khuzestan. Meysam Doraghi scored the only goal of Esteghlal Khuzestan. The […]

Iranian freestyle wrestler takes over No. 1 in world rankings 10 Mar 2018

Iranian freestyle wrestler takes over No. 1 in world rankings

According to the the website of United World Wrestling (UWW), Iranian wrestler Hassan Yazdani Charati has taken over top ranking in the 2018 world freestyle wrestling. According to the UWW’s report on Thursday “Olympic champion Hassan Yazdani Charati (IRI), fresh off winning a gold medal at the Asian Championships in Bishkek, takes over the No.1 […]

ACL: Esteghlal Launches Complaint to AFC over Malaysian Referee 08 Mar 2018

ACL: Esteghlal Launches Complaint to AFC over Malaysian Referee

Iran’s Esteghlal has lodged a complaint with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) against Malaysian referee Mohd Amirul Izwan bin Yaacob. The referee awarded two penalties to the Emirati team and TV replays show that his decisions are not right. Esteghlal was held to a 2-2 draw by Al Ain in Group D of the 2018 […]

Iran to face Sierra Leone on March 17: Top official 07 Mar 2018

Iran to face Sierra Leone on March 17: Top official

Head of Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) Mehdi Taj says Team Melli will play a friendly match with Sierra Leone on March 17. The African minnow sit in 97th place in FIFA rankings while Iran are the best Asian football team and 33rd in the world. The match will take place […]