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We Have A Hard Match against Iran: Julen Lopetegui 02 Dec 2017

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 […]

Iran Drawn with Spain, Portugal in 2018 World Cup 02 Dec 2017

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 […]

Plucky Iran Eliminated by Spain in U-17 World Cup Quarters 22 Oct 2017

Plucky Iran Eliminated by Spain in U-17 World Cup Quarters

TEHRAN – Spain defeated Iran 3-1 in the FIFA U-17 World Cup quarter-final in Kochi, India, on Sunday. The European champion will play Mali in the semi-final on Wednesday. Just 13 minutes into the match, Abel Ruiz opened Iran’s goal on a rebound. Left-footed Sergio Gomez scored in the hour mark with a long-distance strike. […]

U-17 World Cup: Bolivian Referee to Officiate Iran v Spain 21 Oct 2017

U-17 World Cup: Bolivian Referee to Officiate Iran v Spain

TEHRAN – Gery Vargas Carreno from Bolivia has been chosen as referee of Iran and Spain match in the FIFA U-17 World Cup. The Iranian team will face powerhouse Spain in the competition’s quarter-final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi, India on Sunday. Vargas will be assisted by his compatriots Juan Pablo Montaño and […]

Iran to Face Spain in FIFA U-17 World Cup Quarters 17 Oct 2017

Iran to Face Spain in FIFA U-17 World Cup Quarters

TEHRAN – Iran reached its first-ever quarter-final at the FIFA U-17 World Cup after defeating Mexico 2-1 on Tuesday. In the match which was held at the Fatorda Stadium in Margo, India, Mohammad Sharifi converted a very confident penalty in the seventh minute of the match. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh scored his tournament’s third goal four minutes […]

Catalonia: 90% vote ‘yes’ to become an independent state 02 Oct 2017

Catalonia: 90% vote ‘yes’ to become an independent state

Catalonia’s regional government has announced that 90 percent of those who participated in an independence referendum banned by Spain’s central government choose to be separated from the country. While addressing a press briefing early on Monday, regional government spokesman Jordi Turull announced that 2.02 million Catalans had voted “yes” to the question: “Do you want […]

Hundreds of Thousands to Rally for Catalan Independence from Spain 10 Sep 2017

Hundreds of Thousands to Rally for Catalan Independence from Spain

TEHRAN – Hundreds of thousands of Catalans are expected to rally in the streets of Barcelona on Monday in what campaigners hope will be a show of support for independence after Madrid moved to block a planned referendum on the region’s split from Spain. The ‘Diada’ day of Sept. 11, which commemorates the fall of […]

Rajoy vowes to prevent Catalonia independence referendum 08 Sep 2017

Rajoy vowes to prevent Catalonia independence referendum

Condemning the actions of Catalan separatist politicians, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy vowed to prevent Catalonia independence referendum. Madrid and Barcelona are on a crash course, with the Catalan government vowing to hold a referendum on Oct. 1 which yesterday passed a bill outlining the details of the poll, which Rajoy called “illegal”. “The referendum […]