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2021-02-05 13:40
Infantino offers condolences on the passing of Ansarian
TEHRAN - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his deep condolences to Iran Football Federation over the passing of former Iran and Persepolis defender Ali Ansarian.
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2021-02-04 17:26
Persepolis edge past Tractor: IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team edged past Tractor thanks to a goal from Jalal Hosseini in Matchday 14 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
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2021-02-04 12:49
Former Persepolis defender Ali Ansarian laid to rest
TEHRAN – Ex-Iran and Persepolis defender Ali Ansarian, who died of coronavirus, was laid to rest on Thursday.
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2021-02-03 19:21
Iran basketball coach Shahintab happy with Iran draw in Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team head coach Mehran Shahintab is satisfied after his team were drawn against the world’s powerhouses France and the U.S. in the Olympic Games.
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2021-02-03 18:28
By Farrokh Hesabi
Foolad GM Azari clarifies recent controversies
TEHRAN - Saeid Azari, General Manager of Iranian football club Foolad, says that the club had done nothing out of standard measurements in the game against Peykan, however, he apologized for the inconvenience caused before the match.
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2021-02-03 17:07
Former Iran defender Ali Ansarian dies of coronavirus
TEHRAN – Former Iran and Persepolis football team defender Ali Ansarian died of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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2021-02-03 16:43
Iranian women Paralympians’ busts unveiled
TEHRAN – Busts of four Iranian women Paralympic medal winners were unveiled on Wednesday at the Sports Federation for the Disabled headquarters in Tehran.
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2021-02-03 16:03
Arsalan Kazemi invited to Iran basketball team
TEHRAN – Iran power forward Arsalan Kazemi was invited to the National Basketball Team after two years.
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2021-02-02 18:34
Mehdi Taremi dedicates his award to late Minavand
TEHRAN – Porto forward Mehdi Taremi dedicated his award to former Iran and Persepolis midfielder Mehrdad Minavand.
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2021-02-02 15:11
ŠKF Sereď complete signing of Iranian defender Salimi
TEHRAN - Slovakian top-flight football club ŠKF Sereď have completed the signing of Iranian defender Iman Salimi on Monday.
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2021-02-02 14:58
Iran basketball paired with the U.S. in Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team have been drawn with powerhouses the U.S. and France in the Men’s Olympic Tournament.
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2021-02-01 18:50
Shahrdari Varamin crowned champions of Iran’s sitting volleyball league
TEHRAN – Shahrdari Varamin lifted the trophy of Iran Men's Sitting Volleyball League on Monday.
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2021-02-01 18:14
Iran to send 50 Para athletes to Tokyo: Chef de Mission
TEHRAN – Iran's chef de mission for the Tokyo Paralympic Games Hadi Rezaei says that a total of 50 Para athletes have earned their quota places for the Games so far but it’s not the final list.
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2021-02-01 11:58
Persepolis handed transfer ban by FIFA: report
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team have been reportedly banned by world governing body FIFA from signing players in the transfer window.
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2021-01-31 18:36
Gholizadeh, Karimi dedicate their goals to late Minavand
TEHRAN – Ali Gholizadeh and Fereshteh Karimi dedicated their goals to former Persepolis and Iran midfielder Mehrdad Minavand.
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2021-01-31 16:49
Iranian football club change the field dimensions to prevent the opponents’ somersault throw
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Foolad extended the width of their field to prevent somersault throw of the Paykan player.
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2021-01-30 20:17
Iran wins two golds at J5 Kish Island 2021 Tennis Tournament
TEHRAN – Mandegar Farzami and Ali Yazdani from Iran claimed two gold medals at the J5 Kish Island 2021 Tennis Tournament.
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2021-01-30 19:48
Persepolis earn late win, Sepahan beaten by Shahr Khodro: IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team earned a much-needed 2-1 win over rock-bottom Machine Sazi here in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Saturday.
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2021-01-30 15:40
Young Iranian footballer Yousefi dies of cardiac arrest
TEHRAN – Former Malavan left-back Farhan Yousefi passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest on Friday.
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2021-01-30 15:00
New date for 2021 FIVB Volleyball U19 World C’ship announced
TEHRAN – Board of Directors of FIVB has accepted Iran Volleyball Federation’s proposed date for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
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2021-01-30 01:07
By Masoud Hossein
Iranian Para skier Sadegh Kalhor eyes sixth Paralympics
TEHRAN – Sadegh Kalhor is poised to book a place at the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing, China. The 42-year-old Para skier has already participated in the Games five times.
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2021-01-29 18:24
FIFA President Infantino mourns loss of Mehrdad Minavand
TEHRAN - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his deep condolences to Iran Football Federation over the passing of Mehrdad Minavand.
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2021-01-29 17:49
Esteghlal held by Naft Masjed Soleyman: IPL
TEHRAN – Iran Professional League (IPL) leaders Esteghlal were held to a 1-1 draw by Naft Masjed Soleyman on Friday.
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2021-01-28 14:44
Mehrdad Minavand laid to rest
TEHRAN – Former Iran and Persepolis football team midfielder Mehrdad Minavand was laid to rest on Thursday.
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2021-01-27 23:34
Former Iran and Persepolis midfielder Minavand dies
TEHRAN – Former Iran and Persepolis football team midfielder Mehrdad Minavand passed away aged 45.
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2021-01-27 22:13
By Farrokh Hesabi
Recurring nightmare of transfer ban for Persepolis
TEHRAN - It might be near the middle of the way of the Iran Professional League (IPL) 2020-2021 season with teams really working hard to stand as high as possible at the league table but some managers are already thinking about the mid-season’s transfer window. However, one team might not be able to do any transfers.
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2021-01-27 19:53
Iranian teams learn AFC Champions League 2021 fate
TEHRAN- The four Iranian teams representing the country in the 2021 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League discovered their opponents following the conclusion of the group stage draw in a virtual drawing ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday.
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2021-01-27 00:08
Alireza Jahanbakhsh needs more rest
TEHRAN – Iranian winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh could be two weeks away from a return to action, Albion coach Graham Potter said.
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2021-01-27 00:07
Iran beach soccer training camp halted
TEHRAN - Iran beach soccer’s training camp has been halted due to coronavirus concerns.
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2021-01-26 17:18
Saipa crowned champions of Iran volleyball league
TEHRAN – Saipa claimed the title of the 20th edition of Iran Women’s Volleyball Super League on Tuesday.