Iran progress to U-17 World Cup Round of 16
Iran defeated Germany 4-0 on Tuesday to book a place at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Round of 16. Younes Delfi scored twice for Iran in the first half while Allahyar Sayyadmanesh and Vahid Namdari rounded of the scoring for the Asian champions. Germany, who has one of the best strikers in the World Cup, just […]
World Cup hosts Russia held by Iran in friendly
World Cup hosts Russia needed a second-half equaliser from Zenit St Petersburg striker Dmitry Poloz to secure a 1-1 draw against Iran in a friendly in Kazan on Tuesday. Russia fell behind when Iran striker Sardar Azmoun beat back-up goalkeeper Andrei Lunev in the 57th minute after Mehdi Taremi powered through the Russian backline, Reuters […]
Lionel Messi hat-trick secures Argentina’s passage to World Cup
Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia qualified for next year’s World Cup after a dramatic last round of South American fixtures that also saw Peru clinch a playoff spot against New Zealand and Chile miss out completely. Brazil were fortunate enough to escape most of the drama, having already qualified as group winners, but they still had a say in […]
World Cup hosts Russia held by Iran in friendly
World Cup hosts Russia needed a second-half equaliser from Zenit St Petersburg striker Dmitry Poloz to secure a 1-1 draw against Iran in a friendly in Kazan on Tuesday. Russia fell behind when Iran striker Sardar Azmoun beat back-up goalkeeper Andrei Lunev in the 57th minute after Mehdi Taremi powered through the Russian backline, Reuters […]
Australia Ends Syria’s 2018 World Cup Journey
TEHRAN- Syria’s World Cup journey comes to an end after losing to Australia in the second leg of the Asian playoff on Tuesday. Australia defeated Syria 2-1 in Sydney. Socceroos drew 1-1 with Syria in Malaysia last week and the 3-2 aggregate victory sent it into an intercontinental playoff in November against the fourth-placed team […]
Iran progress to U-17 World Cup Round of 16
Iran defeated Germany 4-0 on Tuesday to book a place at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Round of 16. Younes Delfi scored twice for Iran in the first half while Allahyar Sayyadmanesh and Vahid Namdari rounded of the scoring for the Asian champions. Germany, who has one of the best strikers in the World Cup, just […]
Iran Wants to Gain Experience in Match with Russia
TEHRAN – Iranian national football team’s coach Carlos Queiroz says that the match against Russia can help them gain more experience. Russia will host Iran on Tuesday in Kazan. The 2018 World Cup host defeated South Korea 4-2 on Saturday in a friendly. “I saw Russia and South Korea match and I have to say […]
Iran’s Women’s Futsal Team to Play Friendlies with Italy
TEHRAN – Iranian women’s futsal team will play two friendly matches with Italy in November. The Asian powerhouse will host Italy in Tehran. Iran has been scheduled to face the European powerhouse on November 2 and 3. Iran’s women’s futsal team is preparing for the 2018 AFC Women’s Futsal Championship. The competition will take place […]
American Referee Marrufo to Officiate Iran v Germany in U-17 World Cup
TEHRAN – Jair Marrufo has been chosen to officiate Iran and Germany in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Iran started with a 3-1 win over Guinea in Group C on Saturday, while Germany earned a late 2-1 victory over Costa Rica. Iran will play Germany at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao, India on Tuesday. […]
Germany match will be interesting: Abbas Chamanian
Iran U-17 football coach Abbas Chamanian predicts the match with Germany in the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 will be interesting. Iran defeated Guinea 3-1 in Group C of the competition which got underway in India from Friday. “The most important thing that we saw was that the players were able to change the game […]