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2021-07-16 17:38
By Farrokh Hesabi
Tehran derby not an interesting game, football expert Pashazadeh says
TEHRAN – Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis might not have been the most interesting game for the football fans in terms of the quality of the game, according to Iranian football expert Mehdi Pashazadeh.
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2021-07-14 14:15
Alireza Faghani to referee Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Iranian international football referee Alireza Faghani will take charge of Persepolis vs Esteghlal in Tehran derby on Thursday.
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2021-05-22 02:26
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran football’s punishments not in accordance with law
TEHRAN - The Disciplinary Committee of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) announced punishments for three players and one coach for infractions during two weeks of the Iran Professional League (IPL).
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2021-05-20 22:38
Australia v Iran referee Sandor Puhl dies
TEHRAN – Hungarian referee Sandor Puhl died at the age of 65, the Hungarian Football Association (MLSZ) said on Thursday.
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2021-05-17 18:46
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran football needs VAR as well as cultural improvement
TEHRAN - The lack of modern technology in Iranian football has become evident after some dubious decisions in recent weeks of the Iran Professional League (IPL).
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2021-05-14 22:02
Persepolis edge Esteghlal to go top of IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team edged past Esteghlal 1-0 in Iran Professional League (IPL) here at the Azadi Stadium on Friday.
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2021-05-11 18:48
By Farrokh Hesabi
Esteghlal, Persepolis in potential title decider
TEHRAN - In one of the long-awaited encounters in Iranian football, Persepolis will lock horn against Esteghlal in the Iran Professional League (IPL) at the Azadi Stadium on Friday in Tehran.
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2021-05-11 18:46
Akbarian to officiate Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Mohammadreza Akbarian will take charge Esteghlal and Persepolis clash in Tehran derby.
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2021-05-10 17:15
By Masoud Hossein
VAR; highest priority for Iran football
TEHRAN - Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has failed to fulfill its promise for over a year for video assistant referee (VAR) implementation and the country’s football pays the price for that.
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2021-01-13 18:18
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.
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2021-01-11 19:00
Esteghlal escape defeat against Persepolis: IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team earned a hard draw against Persepolis in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday.
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2021-01-10 15:03
Respecting rivals more important than winning: Golmohammadi
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team head coach Yahya Golmohammadi says that to respect the opponents is more important than winning the match.
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2021-01-10 13:37
Tehran derby referees confirmed
TEHRAN - Reza Kermanshahi will be the man in charge of Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis.
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2021-01-05 19:02
Persepolis share spoils with Sepahan: IPL
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team shared the spoils with Sepehan in a 0-0 draw in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday. Ivan Marković
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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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2020-10-12 18:09
Iran Professional League 2020/21 fixtures released
TEHRAN - The Iran Football League Organization released fixtures for the 2020/2021 Iran Professional League (IPL) season on Monday with defending champions Persepolis will start the campaign with an away match against Saipa.
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2020-08-27 00:37
Esteghlal beat Persepolis to advance to Hazfi Cup final
TEHRAN – Esteghlal emerged victorious in Tehran derby against Persepolis in Iran’s Hazfi Cup semifinal on Wednesday.
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2020-08-25 19:42
Hazfi Cup semi-final: Persepolis, Esteghlal set for thrilling derby
TEHRAN - Persepolis and Esteghlal football team will meet in the Hazfi Cup semi-final on Wednesday in what would be the penultimate match of the Iranian football season which will be held behind closed doors.
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2020-08-23 18:52
Payam Heydari to referee Hazfi Cup semis
TEHRAN - The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) announced that Payam Heydari will referee the 2020 Hazfi Cup semi-final between Esteghlal and Persepolis.
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2020-08-22 19:21
Tehran derby to be held as planned
TEHRAN - The Tehran derby, between Esteghlal and Persepolis, in the Hazfi Cup semifinals, will be held on Aug. 26 as it was already scheduled.
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2020-02-05 20:12
Persepolis, Esteghlal both ready to win Tehran derby
TEHRAN - Iran Professional League (IPL) leaders Persepolis will face their arch rivals Esteghlal on Thursday in the Iranian capital’s derby at the Azadi Stadium.
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2020-02-03 16:38
Tehran derby among the world’s greatest: Calderon
TEHRAN – Former Persepolis coach Gabriel Calderon believes that Tehran derby is among the greatest derbies in the world.
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2020-02-02 17:43
Bijan Heydari to officiate Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Bijan Heydari has been chosen to officiate Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal.
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2020-02-01 19:06
Persepolis cement place in top with win over Sanat Naft
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team received a boost ahead of Tehran derby with an away win against Sanat Naft on Saturday.
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2019-10-30 15:37
Persepolis forward Abdi sidelined for three weeks
TEHRAN – Persepolis striker Mehdi Abdi will miss at least three weeks of the Iran professional League season.
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2019-09-22 19:00
Persepolis emerge victorious over Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 1-0 thanks to an own goal in the second half in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Sunday.
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2019-09-21 17:30
Esteghlal need more time: Andrea Stramaccioni
TEHRAN – Andrea Stramaccioni says that Esteghlal football team need more time to learn the new strategy.
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2019-09-21 15:37
Persepolis coach Calderon thrilled to meet Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Gabriel Calderon says that he is thrilled to face Persepolis’s arch-rivals Esteghlal football team in Tehran derby.
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2019-09-18 19:18
Mooud Bonyadifar to referee Tehran derby
TEHRAN - Mooud Bonyadifar has been chosen to officiate Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams.
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2019-08-07 00:47
IPL: Start date of 2019/20 season announced
TEHRAN - The start of the Iran Professional League's 2019/20 season will take place on Monday Aug. 19.
