AFC

2018-12-08 13:58

Mehdi Taj nominated for AFC vice president post

TEHRAN – Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) president Mehdi Taj has been nominated for the Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) vice president post.

2018-10-31 18:20

President Rouhani invited to AFC Champions League final

TEHRAN – Iran president Hassan Rouhani has been invited by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to attend the AFC Champions League final.

2018-10-20 18:30

Iran football federation sends condolences over the death of Peter Velappan

TEHRAN - The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has expressed condolences over the death of Peter Velappan, former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) general secretary.

2017-11-29 18:42

Aliasghar Hasanzadeh lands AFC Futsal Player of the Year

Islamic Republic of Iran’s Aliasghar Hasanzadeh has been named the AFC Futsal Player of the Year for the third time, ahead of compatriot Touhid Lotfi and Thailand’s forward Jirawat Sornwichian.

2017-11-27 16:05

By Masoud Hossein

Sport above politics

The Iranian football teams cannot play in front of their eager fans against Saudi Arabian teams just for political reasons, however sport is always above politics.

2016-11-26 20:23

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors claim AFC Champions League 2016 title

Al Ain: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors were crowned the 2016 AFC Champions League winners on Saturday night as a 1-1 draw with inaugural champions Al Ain earned Choi Kang-hee’s side a 3-2 aggregate victory and a place at December’s finals of the FIFA Club World Cup.