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2021-01-01 19:08
Shahrdari Urmia remain top of Iran Volleyball League
TEHRAN – Shahrdari Urmia swept past Khatam Ardakan 3-0 on Friday to stay top of Iran Volleyball Super League.
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2021-01-01 17:45
Ramin Rezaeian joins Al Sailiya club
TEHRAN – Iranian international defender Ramin Rezaeian joined Al Sailiya football club on loan from Al Duhail SC.
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2021-01-01 17:21
By Masoud Hossein
Conspiracy theory in Iran football
TEHRAN – It’s not a weird thing in the world of football that a team have been accused of being favored but here in Iran, many teams want to hide their failures by accusing another team. They are not responsible for what they’ve done and want to mislead their fans.
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2021-01-01 14:36
International athletic events to be held at Emam Reza Stadium
TEHRAN - Athletic Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran (AAFIRI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Astan-e Quds Razavi on Thursday in order to develop the athletics in the country.
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2021-01-01 02:33
Persepolis held by plucky Zob Ahan: IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team were held to a 1-1 draw against Zob Ahan here in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
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2020-12-30 19:35
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran completely ready to host Asian Men’s Junior Handball C’ship: president
TEHRAN - President of Iran Handball Federation Alireza Pakdel says that the country is completely ready to host the 2020 Asian Men’s Junior Handball Championship.
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2020-12-30 19:11
Esteghlal beat Gol Gohar to go IPL top
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team defeated Gol Gohar 2-1 to move top of Iran Professional League (IPL) table on Wednesday.
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2020-12-30 15:16
Asian Beach Games postponed once again
TEHRAN - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Wednesday that the 6th Asian Beach Games, due to be held in Sanya City, China from April 2 to 10, 2021, have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-12-30 13:53
Amiri Khorasani elected head of Iran Rural Sport & Local Games Federation
TEHRAN – Mohammad Taghi Amiri Khorasani has been elected as head of Iran Rural Sport & Local Games Federation on Wednesday.
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2020-12-29 18:32
Sanat Naft move top of IPL, Sepahan held by Machine Sazi
TEHRAN – Sanat Naft shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw with Saipa in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.
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2020-12-29 14:59
Iranian Olympic, Paralympic medal winners’ busts unveiled
TEHRAN – Bust of five Iranian Olympic and Paralympic champions were unveiled on Tuesday at the Hall of Fame in Tehran.
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2020-12-29 01:18
Exclusive interview by Masoud Hossein
I congratulate improvement of Iranian women: Rita Subowo
TEHRAN – President of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Rita Subowo is happy with the improvement of Iranian women’s volleyball team and predicts that the Team could be among the top teams of the world like the Iranian men’s volleyball team soon.
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2020-12-28 18:43
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran football league’s chaotic fixture bothers teams
TEHRAN – Just after eight weeks from beginning of 2020/21 Iran Professional League (IPL), there have been many controversies over the schedule of the matches.
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2020-12-28 17:44
Iran, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia in contention to host AFC Asian Cup 2027
TEHRAN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has published the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Bid Books of the four Member Associations that remain in contention to host the AFC’s flagship competition – the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), the Qatar Football Association (QFA) and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF).
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2020-12-28 13:51
Iranian Match Commissioner Shahriari invited to Tokyo
TEHRAN – In a letter sent to Iran Football Federation, head of Beach Soccer at the Iran Football Association, Paria Shahriari, has been invited to Tokyo as Match Commissioner.
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2020-12-27 19:09
Persepolis on verge of transfer ban once again
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Persepolis will be unable to sign any new players for the next three transfer windows if the team fail to pay Mario Budimir’s unpaid wage.
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2020-12-27 18:20
12 mountaineers killed in Tehran avalanche
TEHRAN – Four more climbers have been found dead in mountains north of Iran’s capital, Tehran.
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2020-12-27 14:57
Iran unchanged in FIVB World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball team remained unchanged in the latest FIVB World Ranking published on Sunday.
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2020-12-27 13:55
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Hadi Mahdavikia dissatisfied with Iranian clubs’ unprofessionalism
TEHRAN - Former Persepolis winger, Hadi Mahdavikia, thinks the Reds lost at the Asian Football Confederation Champions League's final match due to a lack of professionalism.
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2020-12-26 18:03
Persepolis coach Golmohammadi awards his ACL medal to fan’s son
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team head coach Yahya Golmohammadi awarded the silver medal of the 2020 AFC Champions League to the son of the late Persepolis fan.
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2020-12-26 16:57
Tehran derby rescheduled for Jan. 10
TEHRAN – Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal has been rescheduled for Jan. 10.
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2020-12-26 15:43
Wrestler Hassan Yazdani turns 26
TEHRAN – Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani turned 26 on Saturday.
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2020-12-26 14:25
Tehran avalanche death toll reaches 8
TEHRAN – Death toll in a fatal avalanche in Tehran reached eight.
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2020-12-25 19:45
Two Iranian mountaineers killed in avalanche
TEHRAN – Two Iranian mountaineers were killed by an avalanche on a mountain summit outside Iran’s capital Tehran after heavy overnight snowfall.
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2020-12-25 18:26
Persepolis express sympathy with fan’s family
TEHRAN – An Iranian football fan unable to cope with Persepolis’ loss to Ulsan Hyundai, died due to cardiac arrest.
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2020-12-25 17:30
Nassaji 1 – 1 Persepolis: IPL
TEHRAN – At a muddy field on a rainy day, Persepolis football team were held to a 1-1 draw by Nassaji in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
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2020-12-24 19:02
Zob Ahan, Gol Gohar share spoils: IPL
TEHRAN – Zob Ahan and Gol Gohar football teams shared the spoils on Matchday 8 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
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2020-12-24 13:31
Two Iranians in IFFHS’s AFC Men Team of 2020
TEHRAN – Iranian forward Sardar Azmoun and international referee Alireza Faghani have been included in the AFC Men Team of the Year 2020 published by the IFFHS (International Federation of Football History and Statistics).
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2020-12-23 20:07
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Captain Ghanbari sad about Iran’s position in FIFA ranking
TEHRAN – Zahra Ghanbari has expressed her sadness after Iran women’s national football team were taken out of the latest FIFA rankings list completely due to not playing an international game within the last 18 months.
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2020-12-23 18:53
Shahr Khodro held by Aluminum: IPL
TEHRAN – Shahr Khodro football team were held to a 2-2 draw by Aluminum in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Wednesday.