Iran’s women’s volleyball team beat Thailand in friendly

TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s volleyball team defeated Thailand in a friendly match as part of preparation for the 2026 CAVA Women's Volleyball Championship.

Foolad Sirjan into AVC Men’s Champions League 2026 final

TEHRAN – Foolad Sirjan of Iran swept past JTEKT Stings Aichi of Japan in straight sets (25-22, 25-19, 25-20) in the AVC Men’s Champions League 2026 Saturday.

Iran volleyball to hold friendly matches in Brazil

TEHRAN - Iran's national volleyball team will face Brazil in two preparatory friendly matches at the Brazilian national team training camp as part preparation for the 2026 Men's Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

Roberto Piazza set to arrive in Iran on May 23

TEHRAN - The Italian head coach of Iran national volleyball team will likely arrive in Tehran on May 23.

FIFA officials to meet Iranian FA to discuss World Cup 2026 participation

TEHRAN - FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom will meet Iranian FA (FFIRI) officials in Istanbul on Saturday and offer “reassurance” over Iran’s participation in ⁠the World Cup.

Naderi: resilience and grit propel Iran to victory, World Cup dreams ignite

TEHRAN – Iran’s beach soccer national team has once again hoisted a championship trophy, but head coach Ali Naderi reveals the true narrative behind their latest triumph: a saga of unwavering resilience, disrupted preparations, and the sheer determination of extraordinary players aiming to make waves on the global stage.

Iran advance to 2026 Asian Women’s U16 Handball semis

TEHRAN – Iran defeated Kyrgyzstan 44-16 in the 1st AHF Asian Women’s U16 Handball Championship on Friday.

Iran’s Chamipa wins gold at 2026 Asian Boxing U17 Championship

TEHRAN – Matin Chamipa of Iran claimed a gold medal at the Asian Boxing U17 Championship on Friday.

Iran set to meet Puerto Rico in U.S. in friendly

TEHRAN - The Iranian national football team are scheduled to play Puerto Rico as part of preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

By Farrokh Hesabi

A favorable road for Iran? Team Melli eye long-awaited Asian Cup glory

TEHRAN – Iran football team appear to have received one of the most favorable draws for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, raising hopes that Team Melli may finally end their nearly 50-year wait for continental glory.