Nassaji part ways with coach Vahid Fazeli

TEHRAN – Iranian top flight football club Nassaji have decided to part ways with Vahid Fazeli.

Sepahan emerge victorious over Paykan: IPL

TEHRAN – Sepahan football team defeated Paykan 2-1 in Matchday 11 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.

Brentford complete permanent signing of Ghoddos

TEHRAN - Brentford football club have finalized a deal to add Saman Ghoddos to their squad on a permanent basis.

Iranian midfielder Rahmani joins Swedish team Dalkurd FF

TEHRAN – Iranian midfielder Bakhtiar Rahmani has joined second-tier Swedish team Dalkurd FF on a three-year contract.

Asian Junior Handball Championship relocated to Bahrain

TEHRAN – The 17th Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship has been moved to Bahrain from Iran due to coronavirus fears.

By Farrokh Hesabi

Expert happy with Tehran derby

TEHRAN - The Iranian member of the AFC’s Technical Study Group (TSG), Dr. Asghar Maziar, thinks that the latest Tehran derby was a better match compared to the previous meetings between Esteghlal and Persepolis in recent years.

Iran football training camp to start March 17

TEHRAN – Iran football federation announced that the training camp for the National Team as part of preparation for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers would begin on March 17 in Tehran.

Faghani among World’s Best Referees of Decade

TEHRAN – Iranian referee Alireza Faghani is among the 19 best men referees of the 2011-2020 decade.

Esteghlal defender Hrvoje Milic leaves Iran

TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team defender Hrvoje Milic left Tehran early Tuesday in protest of his lack of playing time.

Naft Masjed Solyman join IPL top seven

TEHRAN – Naft Masjed Soleyman joined Iran Professional League favorites after defeating Shahr Khodro in Matchday 11 of the competition on Tuesday.

“Sports diplomacy” can reduce political conflicts: Alireza Delkhosh

TEHRAN - Alireza Delkhosh, the director of Foreign Ministry’s Department for Public Diplomacy, says that “sports diplomacy” can reduce political conflicts and it can bring the countries closer together.

Esteghlal escape defeat against Persepolis: IPL

TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team earned a hard draw against Persepolis in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday.

Sumgayit FK complete signing of Iranian defender Haghverdi

TEHRAN - Sumgayit football club have completed the signing of Iranian center back Hojjat Haghverdi on Monday.

Tehran derby referees confirmed

TEHRAN - Reza Kermanshahi will be the man in charge of Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh needs to play more at Brighton

TEHRAN – Iranian international winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh says that he has to play a lot more at Brighton.

Former Iran weightlifter Attar Ashrafi dies

TEHRAN – Former Iran weightlifter Mehdi Attar Ashrafi passed away on Saturday.

NOC president Salehi Amiri visits Iran athletics federation

TEHRAN - President of Iran’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) Reza Salehi Amiri held fruitful discussions with the Iran athletics federation’s officials on Thursday.

Ali Karimi registers for Iran football federation presidential bid

TEHRAN – Legendary football player Ali Karimi officially submitted his bid to become president of Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI).

IAAF President Coe happy with Iranian women’s progress

TEHRAN – President of International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Sebastian Coe says that he is pleased with progress of Iranian women in athletics.

Abbas Nazarian elected as head of Iran ski federation

TEHRAN – Abbas Nazarian has been elected as head of Iran ski federation on Wednesday for a four-year term till 2025.

Ali Karimi joins Al Duhail

TEHRAN – Iranian football midfielder Ali Karimi joined Qatari giants Al Duhail.