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2023-05-06 14:54
Urawa Red Diamonds crowned champions of 2022 ACL
TEHRAN – J-League side Urawa Red Diamonds claimed their third Asian Champions League football title Saturday with a 2-1 aggregate win over Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal in the long-delayed final of the tournament.
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2023-04-09 13:08
Hamid Motahari no longer Nassaji coach
TEHRAN – Nassaji Mazandaran football club parted ways with Hamid Motahari by mutual consent Saturday night.
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2023-04-07 16:13
Ricardo Sa Pinto remains committed to Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Esteghlal coach Ricardo Sa Pinto says he is “completely here” at the team despite concerns about his future amid the club’s struggles this season.
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2023/04/04
By Farrokh Hesabi
Esteghlal excluded from 2023/24 ACL
TEHRAN - Esteghlal football club faced a one-season AFC Champions League (ACL) ban for unpaid debts. It is for the second straight year that the Iranian giants face ACL’s exclusion.
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2023-02-28 13:46
IPL: Mansourian officially appointed Foolad coach
TEHRAN – Alireza Mansourian was officially appointed as Foolad head coach a day after the Iranian football club announced that Spanish coach Manel Benavente would lead the Team until the end of the season.
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2023-02-23 23:58
Foolad suffer late loss against Al Hila in ACL quarterfinals
TEHRAN - Defending champions Al Hilal SFC left it late to defeat Foolad 1-0 on Thursday thanks to Moussa Marega’s 87th minute strike, to qualify for the AFC Champions League 2022 West semi-final.
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2023-02-22 15:02
Hamidreza Rajabi appointed Foolad interim coach
TEHRAN – Hamidreza Rajabi was named as Foolad interim coach a day before the match against Al Hilal in AFC Champions League 2022 (West) quarterfinals.
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2023-02-21 19:16
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Foolad not allowed to make mistake against Al Hilal: Majid Jalali
TEHRAN - Iranian football expert and former coach of Foolad team, Majid Jalali, believes that the Khuzestan-based team should avoid any mistakes against their rivals in the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League.
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2023-02-21 14:20
Foolad to play holders Al Hilal in 2022 ACL quarters
TEHRAN – Foold football team of Iran will play Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal in the 2022 AFC Champions League quarterfinals.
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2023-02-20 20:38
ACL: Ansari strike takes Iran's Foolad through
TEHRAN – Foolad of Iran defeated Saudi Arabia’s Al Faisaly 1-0 in the AFC Champions League 2022 (West) Round of 16 on Monday.
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2023-02-20 14:42
Foolad complete signing of Spanish forward Alex Alegria
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Foolad completed the signing of Spanish striker Alex Alegria on Monday.
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2023-02-19 15:21
Foolad to keep Iran flag flying high
TEHRAN – Foolad will meet Al Faisaly of Saudi Arabi in the AFC Champions League 2022 (West) Round of 16 on Monday and want to keep Iran’s football flag flying high.
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2023-01-01 16:48
Issa Alekasir rejoins Persepolis
TEHRAN – Persepolis football club completed the signing of Issa Alekasir on Sunday.
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2022-12-23 17:35
AFC to lift suspension of FFIRI CLA
TEHRAN – Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will remove the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) Club Licensing Administration (CLA)’s ability to address and rectify all its deficiencies
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2022-04-27 03:40
2022 ACL: Foolad held by Shabab Al Ahli
TEHRAN - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai football team snatched a ticket to the 2022 AFC Champions League Round of 16 after battling to a 1-1 draw against Foolad at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium on Tuesday.
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2022-04-23 02:59
2022 ACL: Foolad defeat Al Gharafa to advance to Round of 16
TEHRAN - Foolad of Iran defeated Al Gharafa 1-0 in Group C on Friday to book a place in the AFC Champions League 2022 Round of 16.
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2022-04-23 02:00
2022 ACL: Sepahan beat Pakhtakor
TEHRAN – Sepahan football team from Iran earned a valuable 2-1 win over Uzbekistan’s Pakhtakor in Group D of the 2022 AFC Champions League Friday night.
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2022-04-19 02:57
2022 ACL: Sepahan held by Al Taawoun
TEHRAN – Sepahan football team of Iran were held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia’s Al Taawoun early Tuesday in Group D of the 2022 AFC Champions League.
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2022-04-19 00:05
2022 ACL: Foolad victorious over Ahal
TEHRAN – Foolad football team of Iran edged past Turkmenistan’s Ahal on Matchday Four of the 2022 AFC Champions League Group C.
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2022-04-16 13:26
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Persepolis still have a chance to win IPL title: Mohsen Khalili
TEHRAN – Former Persepolis football team forward Mohsen Khalili says that the team still have a chance to win Iran Professional League (IPL) title.
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2022-03-11 13:33
Ibai Gomez joins Iran’s Foolad
TEHRAN - Ex-Athletic Bilbao winger Ibai Gomez joined Iranian football club Foolad.
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2022-02-11 20:49
By Farrokh Hesabi
FFIRI’s board of directors want to remove Azizi Khadem
TEHRAN - Members of the board of directors of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), who are dissatisfied with the way things are going in the federation, want to remove FFIRI president Shahabeddin Azizi Khadem from his position.
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2022-01-17 17:22
Iranian teams Sepahan, Foolad learn fate at 2022 ACL
TEHRAN –Foolad and Sepahan football teams learned their rivals in the Group Stage of the 2022 AFC Champions League.
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2022-01-12 17:24
Reza Darvish appointed Persepolis general manager
TEHRAN – Reza Darvish was named as general manager of Persepolis football club by head of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Hamid Sajadi.
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2022-01-12 15:06
Sadri steps down as Persepolis acting general manager
TEHRAN – Majid Sadri has announced his retirement from acting general manager of Persepolis football club.
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2022-01-08 13:02
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iranian football clubs are hurt by mismanagement
TEHRAN - Top Iranian teams Esteghlal, Persepolis, and Gol Gohar, have been barred from the 2022 Asian Champions League for failing to meet entry requirements. An absolute disgrace for Iranian football, which once again proved the weakness in management in the country's favored sport.
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2022-01-07 15:08
Persepolis, Esteghlal, Gol Gohar ineligible to participate at 2022 ACL
TEHRAN – Three Iranian football clubs Persepolis, Esteghlal and Gol Gohar are not eligible to participate at the AFC Champions League 2022.
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2021-12-28 18:49
By Farrokh Hesabi
Esteghlal, Persepolis in AFC waiting room
TEHRAN - The issue of removing Esteghlal and Persepolis from the AFC Champions League by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is a hot topic in Iranian football these days. The Iranian popular teams now wait for AFC’s decision on their future.
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2021-12-25 19:09
By Farrokh Hesabi
Legal expert Vakil accuses Iranian clubs of negligence
TEHRAN – Persepolis, Esteghlal and Gol Gohar football teams are on the verge of being banned from the 2021-2022 AFC Champions League. Amir Saed Vakil, an Iranian sports legal expert, accused the clubs of negligence.
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2021-10-31 18:46
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iranian clubs in danger of ACL elimination
TEHRAN - Iranian clubs, Persepolis, Esteghlal, Sephahn, and Foolad, could meet the criteria to obtain the club licensing required to enter the AFC Champions League competitions.
