Iran, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia in contention to host AFC Asian Cup 2027
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has published the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Bid Books of the four Member Associations that remain in contention to host the AFC’s flagship competition.
12 mountaineers died
Four more climbers have been found dead in mountains north of Iran’s capital, Tehran.
Iran, Japan Sign Sports MoU
Iranian Sport Minister Masoud Soltanifar has signed a memorandum of understanding with his Japanese counterpart.
Messi took fewer games than Pele to score 643
In his old days - perdón Leo! - Lionel Messi managed to set or even break records.
Persepolis Gifted ACL to Ulsan
At the 2020 AFC Champions League final on Saturday, the Persepolis football team of Iran lost to South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai 2-1.
Golmohammadi expects ACL final to be ‘exciting’ match
Persepolis head coach Yahya Golmohammadi believes that Saturday’s match between his team and South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai will be an ‘exciting encounter’.
UEFA Europa League Last 32 Draw
Manchester United will face La Liga leaders Real Sociedad in a tough Europa League last 32 ties when European competitions resume in 2021, while Arsenal has been paired with Benfica.
UEFA Champions League Last 16 Draw
Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain is the pick of the round in the Champions League last 16 after the draw for the first knockout was made by UEFA.
Russians dominate Greco-Roman competition
TEHRAN (Iran News) – There were five Greco-Roman finals held at the event today, which is taking place in lieu of the World Championships, which the Serbian capital was due to host before they were called off because of the coronavirus pandemic. Emin Sefershaev, whose path to the 55-kilogram final included defeating former world champion […]
PSG Game Rescheduled, Racism
PSG's Champions League clash with Istanbul Basaksehir will be played on Wednesday after their initial meeting at the Parc des Princes was halted when the fourth official was accused of racially abused