Iran to drop tattooed players from Team Melli
The Iranian tattooed players have reportedly no place in Iran national football team from now on.
Playing with motivated Oman to be tough: Team Melli captain
Team Melli midfielder and captain Ashkan Dejagah believes that the match against Oman on Sunday will be tough because the Reds are ‘highly motivated’. The two team will lock horns AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Round of 16 clash at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi at 9:00 PM local time. “I think […]
Iran sweating on Ashkan Dejagah’s fitness
MOSCOW – Iran national football team are sweating on Ashkan Dejagah’s fitness ahead of the 2018 World Cup. With two days remaining to the crucial match against Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup, Dejagah is not completely fit for the competition. Dejagah returned with a goal after about four months in late […]
We must learn from mistakes: Ashkan Dejagah
TEHRAN – Iran national football team captain Ashkan Dejagah says they must learn from mistakes after losing to Turkey 2-1 in a friendly match at the Basaksehir Fatih Terim Stadium in Istanbul. Dejagah returned with a goal after about four months. He suffered a knee injury in Nottingham Forest’s training in February. “It doesn’t matter […]
Ashkan Dejagah to leave Forest this summer
TEHRAN – Iranian international midfielder Ashkan Dejagah will leave championships side Nottingham Forest. Forest finished the season in 17th place with 53 points, two points better off than a year ago. At the top, Wolves secured promotion and an impressive 99 points, followed by Cardiff, with Fulham, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough and Derby settling for places […]
We Don’t Want Ashkan Dejagah to Miss World Cup: Aitor Karanka
Nottingham Forest coach Aitor Karanka says they don’t want to take a risk with Ashkan Dejagah who is recovering from a foot injury. Dejagah only signed a short-term deal until the end of the season when he joined as a free agent during the January window – but Karanka saw enough of him on the […]
Ashkan Dejagah’s knee injury doesn’t look good, Nottingham Forest coach says
TEHRAN – Nottingham Forest coach Aitor Karanka says Iranian international midfielder Ashkan Dejagah has taken a knock to his knee in the training and they are waiting to find out how serious it is. The 31-year-old is expected to be missing for at least a month – and it may be for longer than that. […]
Nottingham Forest Keen on Iranian Midfielder Dejagah
Championship giant Nottingham Forest is reportedly keen to sign Iranian free agent midfielder Ashkan Dejagah. The 31-year-old winger has been a free agent since his six-month deal at Bundesliga side VFL Wolfsburg expired at the end of last season. But he could be given a chance to kick-start his career in the East Midlands, with […]
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 […]
I will fight for my place with Ashkan Dejagah
Iranian-Swedish midfielder Saman Ghoddos says that he will fight for his place in Team Melli starting line up with Ashkan Dejagah. Ghoddos was invited to Iran national football team in the match against South Korea in the 2018 World Cup qualifier but didn’t play. “The Iranian football federation asked me to join Team Melli’s preparatory […]