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2020-08-20 23:30
Cheick Diabate wins IPL Golden Boot
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team striker Cheick Diabate clinched Iran Professional League (IPL) Golden Boot.
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2020-08-19 17:16
No Iranian teams allowed to sign foreigner
TEHRAN – Iranian football teams are not permitted to sign foreign coach and player in the 2020-21 Iran Professional league (IPL).
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2020-08-16 01:14
Esteghlal held by Peykan in IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Paykan on Saturday in the penultimate match of the Iran Professional League (IPL).
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2020-08-11 16:01
Hazfi Cup Semis: Persepolis to meet Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Defending champions Persepolis will face Esteghlal in Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinal.
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2020-08-11 03:50
Amir Ghalenoei resigns as Sepahan coach
TEHRAN – Amir Ghalenoei stepped down as Sepahan football club coach after his team were eliminated from Iran’s Hazfi Cup on Monday.
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2020-08-10 23:41
Esteghlal into Iran’s Hazfi Cup semis
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team defeated Sepahan 2-0 to book a place in the semifinals round of Iran’s Hazfi Cup in Tehran’s empty Azadi Stadium.
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2020-08-10 18:37
Esteghlal, Persepolis not allowed to sign foreigners
TEHRAN - Mehdi Alinejad, the Iranian Deputy Minister of Sport and Youth, confirmed that Persepolis and Esteghlal are not allowed to sign new foreign players or coaches for the next season.
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2020-08-03 15:58
Alexander Nouri denies Esteghlal link
TEHRAN - German-Iranian coach Alexander Nouri has said that he has received unofficial offers from several Iranian clubs like Persepolis and Tractor in previous years but, contrary to recent rumors, Esteghlal club have not made an offer for him.
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2020-08-01 23:58
IPL: 10-man Esteghlal beat Sepahan
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team earned a valuable victory over Sepahan and moved closer to a place in the next year’s AFC Champions League.
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2020-07-26 20:00
Discipline the 'secret weapon' for Persepolis
TEHRAN – Winning the fourth title in a row, is not an easy job but the Iranian football team Persepolis have made it thanks to discipline reforms over the past years.
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2020-07-23 23:45
Esteghlal’s title hopes suffer jolt after Nassaji draw
TEHRAN – Esteghlal’s faint title challenge took another blow with a 1-1 draw here against Nassaji in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
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2020-07-18 02:01
Tractor move to IPL second place
TEHRAN – Tractor football team moved up to Iran Professional League (IPL) second place after a 2-1 win over Sepahan on Friday.
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2020-07-17 17:13
By Farrokh Hesabi
The strange case of coaching change in Iran football
TEHRAN - The number of head coach changes in the Iran Professional League (IPL) has increased drastically during the last few months.
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2020-07-15 19:45
Esteghlal, Persepolis handed transfer ban: report
TEHRAN - Media have reported that two Iranian football teams, Esteghlal and Persepolis, have been banned by FIFA from signing players for the next three transfer windows.
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2020-07-13 19:24
Ex-Esteghlal midfielder Teymourian out of coma
TEHRAN – Ex-Esteghlal midfielder Serjik Teymourian has emerged from a medically induced coma and is slowly progressing after a car accident.
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2020-07-11 23:55
Esteghlal held by Tractor: IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team were held to a goalless draw by Tractor in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Saturday.
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2020-07-11 19:05
Ex-Esteghlal midfielder Teymourian left in coma
TEHRAN - Serjik Teymourian, a former Iranian football player, was placed in a medically induced coma after being seriously injured in a devastating car accident on Saturday 11 July 2020.
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2020-07-10 17:40
Esteghlal, Tractor will be held as scheduled: Iran League Organization
TEHRAN - Iran Football League Organization announced that the match between Esteghlal and Tractor will be held on Saturday, as it previously scheduled.
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2020-07-06 19:45
By Farrokh Hessabi
Flight restrictions prevent Ayanda Patosi to return to Iran
Ayanda Patosi, the South African midfielder of Foolad Khuzestan, has been for more than four months in his country and still could not return to Iran because of the Covid-19 crisis and the flight restrictions.
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2020-07-06 18:08
Iranian football drawn into controversy
TEHRAN – Two matches of Iran Professional League were cancelled after Esteghlal and Foolad announced that several players tested positive for COVID-19, however Iran League Football Organization has announced that their tests should be verified. It means there is no trust between federation and clubs.
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2020-07-04 19:25
Iran football plunged into crisis once again
TEHRAN - The coronavirus has once again plunged the Iranian football into crisis.
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2020-06-30 00:26
Esteghlal slip up in IPL title race
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team missed two crucial points as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Saipa in Iran Professional League (IPL) Monday night.
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2020-06-26 18:51
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran football disciplinary committee should stand against indiscipline
TEHRAN - It is the norm nowadays in the Iranian football to see a player or manager screaming expletives at an official's face with no action taken against them.
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2020-06-25 01:29
Foolad defeat nine-man Esteghlal: IPL
TEHRAN – Foolad football team defeated Esteghlal 2-1 in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Wednesday.
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2020-06-24 01:04
The IPL is back; massive test for Foolad and Esteghlal
TEHRAN - Exactly 118 days after the last taste of Iran Professional League (IPL), Iran's top-flight returns on Wednesday, and the prominent fixture of the first night back sees Foolad Khuzestan welcome Tehran giants, Esteghlal, to the Foolad Arena.
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2020-06-20 18:46
Iran league will definitely resume: official
TEHRAN - Gholamreza Behravan, the counselor of the Iran Football League Organization, says that the decision to hold the remaining matches of the Iran Professional League (IPL) will not change and the games will definitely resume.
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2020-06-14 19:26
Esteghlal looking for agreement with Schaefer in Dubai
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Esteghlal are going to arrange a meeting with German coach Winfried Schaefer in Dubai, the UAE.
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2020-06-12 17:42
By Masoud Hossein
My sacking harmed Esteghlal: Winfried Schaefer
TEHRAN – Former Esteghlal coach, Winfried Schaefer, says that they could have won the title in Iran league but his sacking harmed he and Esteghlal as well.
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2020-06-10 17:12
Iran football league fixtures announced
TEHRAN – Iran League Organization has announced on Wednesday the date of the next three rounds of Iran Professional League (IPL).
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2020-06-09 19:09
Ex-Iran coach Parviz Aboutaleb passes away
TEHRAN – Former Iran national football team coach Parviz Aboutaleb passed away on Tuesday.