Persepolis iconic defender Mohammad Ansari underwent successful surgery to repair his torn ACL on Saturday. He suffered an ACL injury in the last minutes of the match against Kashima Antlers in the AFC Champions League second-leg final in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium in mid-November. Ansari has missed the rest of the Iran professional League (IPL) season […]

Persepolis striker Ali Alipour has been reportedly linked with a move to South Korea’s Suwon Bluewings. Alipour, who has 18 months remaining on his contract, has been a key player for Persepolis in the past years, helping the team win back-to-back Iran Professional League (IPL) titles. He also qualified for the 2018 AFC Champions League […]

 The long-serving member of Team Melli Jalal Hosseini officially bid farewell to his international football career. In an Instagram post on Saturday, Hosseini announced his retirement from national duty and appreciated all the fans and coaches for their support during these years. He made 116 appearances for Iran national football team in 11 years, scoring […]

Persepolis football team and Tractor Sazi of Tabriz played out a goalless draw in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Sunday. In the match, held on a rainy day in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium, the two teams showed a lackluster performance in front of 35,000 spectators. In Mashhad, Padideh defeated Saipa 1-0 to remain top of the IPL […]

TEHRAN – Persepolis are aiming to become the first Iranian football team to win the AFC Champions League but they will have two difficult matches ahead. Iranian teams Sepahan in 2007 and Zob Ahan in 2010 reached the final but both ended up losing to East Asian oppositions and now, well-prepared Persepolis, are going to […]

AFC Champions League finalists Persepolis drew 1-1 with Saipa in Iran Professional League (IPL) here at the Takhti Stadium on Saturday. Kamal Kamyabinia made it 1-0 with a thumping long-range shot in the 15th minute. Persepolis, who will travel to Japan on Monday to play Kashima Antlers in the first leg of the AFC Champions […]

 Persepolis defensive midfielder Kamal Kamyabinia will be ready for the vital match against Al Sadd of Qatar. The Iranian giants are to host Al Sadd on Tuesday in the return leg of the AFC Champions League semi-finals. Kamyabinia suffered a shoulder injury on Thursday in the match against Navad Urmia in Iran’s Hazfi Cup and […]

Persepolis took a massive step towards the 2018 AFC Champions League final after defeating Al Sadd of Qatar 1-0 in the first leg of the semifinals. It came as no surprise to us, however, as Branko Ivankovic has built his team the right way. Ivankovic, known as Professor in Iran, knows his players very well. […]

 Al Sadd coach Jesualdo Ferreira says that to book a place in the final match of the 2018 AFC Champions League is like a dream for them. Al Sadd will host Persepolis in the first leg of the AFC Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha. “In the match […]

Iran Persian Gulf League winner Persepolis won the return leg against Al-Duhail of Qatar in the AFC Champions League quarterfinals in Tehran. Persepolis had suffered a 1-0 defeat against Al-Duhail in their first leg of the AFC Champions League quarterfinals in Doha on August 28. The Iranian side won the return match 3-1, advancing to […]