Iran not easy task for Spain, Portugal: Ashkan Dejagah
Iran national football team captain Ashkan Dejagah warned “it won’t be easy” for Spain and Portugal to face Team Melli in the 2018 World Cup. Iran have been drawn in Group B of the World Cup along with Spain, Portugal and Morocco. “Iran national football team will face a tough job to qualify for the […]
Farzan Ashourzadeh Wins Silver at World Taekwondo Grand Prix
TEHRAN – Farzan Ashourzadeh from Iran claimed a silver medal at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix on Saturday. Ashourzadeh lost to South Korean Kim Tae-hun 14-2 in the final match of the -58kg weight class. Iran’s Armin Hadipour was knocked out of the competition in this weight class. The bronze medal went to Spaniard Jesus […]
Iran Drawn in Difficult Group: Zlatko Dalic
MOSCOW – Croatia football coach Zlatko Dalic says Iran has been drawn in a difficult group but can advance to the next stage. “Iran has been drawn in a very difficult group because Portugal and Spain are among the best teams in Europe but Iran also is a good team and has good players,” Dalic […]
Sometimes mouse can escape from cat: Carlos Queiroz
Iran national football team coach Carlos Queiroz says there are times when mouse escapes from cat. Iran have been drawn in Group B along with Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Team Melli have never gotten past the group stage in four World Cups but the former Real Madrid says they will see what happens. Iran will […]
We Have A Hard Match against Iran: Julen Lopetegui
TEHRAN – Spain national football team’s coach Julen Lopetegui says they have been drawn in a hard group. Spain has been drawn with Iran, Portugal and Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. “As I’ve already said, we have a tough group. Portugal is champion of Euro and they have fantastic players and […]
Siamand Rahman Hopes to Break World Record at Mexico City
TEHRAN – Siamand Rahman is hoping to break at Mexico City 2017 the world record of 310kg he set at Rio 2016, win his second Worlds gold medal and confirm once again why he is the world’s strongest Paralympian ever. The mark he set at last year’s Paralympic Games is the equivalent of three baby […]
Iran to launch World Wrestling Clubs Cup
TEHRAN– Three Iranian nine foreign teams will compete in the fourth edition of the World Wrestling Clubs Cup in Tehran. Tehran will host the fourth edition of the World Wrestling Clubs Cup on December 7 and 8 in Tehran. Nine foreign countries have so far announced that they will participate in these competitions. Teams from […]
Carlos Queiroz Happy with Iran’s World Cup Draw
TEHRAN – Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says he is personally happy to be drawn with Spain and Portugal. Team Melli has been pitted against Spain, Portugal and Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. Queiroz has some emotional ties to World Cup group opponents. He is from Portugal and he lived in Spain […]
Persepolis outclass Zob Ahan to move four points clear
Persepolis football team earned a brilliant 4-0 victory over Zob Ahan in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday. Ali Alipour opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, scoring his seventh goal in the season. Kamal Kamyabinia extended Persepolis’s lead in the 35th minute. Morteza Tabrizi could have scored in the 40th minute from penalty spot […]
Iran Drawn with Spain, Portugal in 2018 World Cup
TEHRAN– The Iranian national football team (known as Team Melli) has been drawn in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. In the draw ceremony held at Moscow’s State Kremlin Palace on Friday, Iran was pitted against Spain, Portugal and Morocco in Group B. Iran will open the prestigious competition with a match against Morocco […]