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Yesterday 18:07
Woman weightlifter Hosseini undergoes surgery
TEHRAN - Elham Hosseini, who became the first Iranian woman to win a medal in an international weightlifting tournament, underwent successful knee surgery.
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Yesterday 17:35
Persepolis coach Golmohammadi extends contract
TEHRAN - Persepolis coach Yahya Golmohammadi signed a new two-year deal that will keep him in the team until 2023.
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Yesterday 01:10
Esteghlal coach Fekri handed one-match suspension
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team head coach Mahmoud Fekri has been suspended for one game due to using bad language in front of the TV camera.
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Yesterday 00:28
By Farrokh Hesabi
Holding Australia at MCG was miracle: Khodadad Azizi
TEHRAN – Nov. 29, 1997 is an unforgettable day in the history of Iranian football and is etched in every Iranian football fan's memory.
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2020-11-28 19:28
Iran football's newly amended statutes approved
TEHRAN - The General Assembly of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) approved the federation's newly amended statutes on Saturday.
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2020-11-28 18:57
Iran beat Saudi Arabia at FIBA Asia Cup qualifier
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team defeated Saudi Arabia 71-64 at the Window 2 of FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers on Saturday.
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2020-11-28 16:53
Iranian sports journalist Rostamnamadi dies due to coronavirus
TEHRAN – Iranian sports journalist Arash Rostamnamadi has died on Saturday after contracting COVID-19.
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2020-11-27 23:17
By Masoud Hossein
Diego Maradona; a Little Prince on his own planet
TEHRAN – To say Diego Maradona was just a footballer is not fair. He was a person who lived on his own planet but changed our own planet.
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2020-11-27 19:13
Iran unchanged in FIFA ranking
TEHRAN – Iran national football team remained unchanged in 29th place in FIFA World Ranking released on Friday.
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2020-11-26 20:34
Iran’s Nasirshelal awarded London 2012 gold medal
TEHRAN - The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that Iranian weightlifter Navab Nasirshelal will receive 2012 Olympic Games gold medal following disqualification of Oleksiy Torokhtiy.
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2020-11-26 19:01
Persepolis held by Naft Masjed Soleyman
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team played out a goalless draw with Naft Masjed Soleyman in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
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2020-11-26 11:45
Ex-Iran captains react to death of Diego Maradona
TEHRAN – Three Iranian football legends shared their reactions to the death of Argentina football star Diego Maradona.
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2020-11-25 19:53
By Farrokh Hesabi
Volleyball expert says Alekno has a difficult task ahead
TEHRAN - Iranian Volleyball expert Nasser Shahnazi believes that Vladimir Alekno, new head coach of Iran national volleyball team, has a coaching style which can be challenging for the Iranian national team.
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2020-11-25 18:54
Esteghlal beat Machine Sazi in IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team defeated Machine Sazi 1-0 thanks to a Hrvoje Milic’s stunning free-kick in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Wednesday.
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2020-11-25 14:27
Iranian-Swedish Asbaghi named Sweden U21 coach
TEHRAN – Iranian-Swedish coach Poya Asbaghi has been named as new head coach of Sweden U21 football team.
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2020-11-24 13:41
Former Iran wrestler Mohammad Khadem dies
TEHRAN – Mohammad Khadem, who represented Iran at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy passed away on Tuesday at the age of 85.
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2020-11-24 11:57
Iran women’s captain Ghomi retires from national team
TEHRAN – Iran women’s national football team captain Sara Ghomi announced her retirement from national duty.
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2020-11-23 19:40
By Farrokh Hesabi
IPL Matchday 2 talking points
TEHRAN - There are plenty of talking points to catch up on as the Iran Professional League (IPL) returned this week after the international break.
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2020-11-23 18:24
Alekno pens contract with Iran volleyball federation
TEHRAN – Vladimir Alekno penned a contract with the Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF) on Monday.
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2020-11-23 17:43
By Masoud Hossein
War of statements in IPL
TEHRAN – Just two weeks after start of Iran Professional League (IPL), the teams have started to release statements against each other.
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2020-11-23 14:45
Iran names 12 players for FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers
TEHRAN – Iran basketball coach Mehran Shahintab has named his 12-man team for Window 2 of FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers.
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2020-11-22 18:09
IPL most decorated coach Amir Ghalenoei turns 57
TEHRAN – Amir Ghalenoei, who turned 57 on Saturday, may not be the biggest coach in Iran, but his importance in the football cannot be ignored.
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2020-11-22 17:01
Yazdani not to participate at Individual World Cup
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyler Hassan Yazdani will not participate at the Individual World Cup in Serbia.
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2020-11-21 19:23
Totolo, Sosnin to assist Alekno in Iran: report
TEHRAN - Tomaso Totolo and Dmitry Sosnin will reportedly assist Vladimir Alekno in Iran National Volleyball Team.
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2020-11-21 18:47
Persepolis victorious over Sanat Naft: IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team defeated Sanat Naft 1-0 on Matchday 2 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Saturday.
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2020-11-21 15:07
Esteghlal coach Fekri could face ban for using bad language
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team head coach Mahmoud Fekri could face ban after using bad language in front of a TV camera.
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2020-11-20 19:15
IPL: Foolad fight back to beat Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Foolad football team claimed a 2-1 comeback victory over Esteghlal on Matchday 2 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
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2020-11-20 17:33
Piacenza complete signing of Mohammad Mousavi
TEHRAN – Italian volleyball club Gas Sales Piacenza have completed the signing of Iranian player Mohammad Mousavi.
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2020-11-20 15:41
Iran to send four wrestlers to Individual World Cup
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Wrestling Federation (IRIWF) will send four wrestlers to the Individual World Cup in Serbia.
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2020-11-20 14:30
Iranian referees nominated to officiate at 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
TEHRAN – Iranian referees Mahsa Ghorbani and Ensieh Khabbaz Mafinejad have been shortlisted to officiate at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.
