Spain fully united for Iran match: Iniesta
Press TV – Spain passed a “difficult” time after the sacking of coach Julen Lopetegui but the players had put the affair…
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Zahra Nemati to represent Iran in Asian games
Tasnim – Iranian para archer Zahra Nemati will participate at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 2018 Asian Games will…
Infantino, special spectator of Iran-Spain match
MNA – FIFA president Gianni Infantino will watch Wednesday’s Iran-Spain match from the Kazan Arena, IRNA reported. This would be the second…
Germany loss a warning for Spain ahead of Iran clash
Reuters – Spain came through a tough World Cup opener against Portugal in impressive style as the aftershocks of the sacking of…
Iran to sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players
MNA – President of Iran Volleyball Federation said that they will sue US over FBI’s mistreating Iranian volleyball players. Last week, Iran…
Iran have nothing to fear vs. Spain, Portugal – they have Carlos Queiroz
ESPN– Carlos Queiroz has guided three national teams to four World Cups but the game against Spain on Wednesday could prove to…
Iran’s Cheshmi misses 2018 World Cup
MNA – Iranian national defender and midfielder Rouzbeh Cheshmi suffered an injury during Team Melli’s training session on Sunday and cannot play…
World Cup: Andres Cunha to officiate Iran v Spain
Tasnim – Uruguayan referee Andres Cunha has been chosen to officiate the match between Iran and Spain in Group B of the…
Iran’s Faghani atop referees at World Cup
MNA– According to ratetheref.net, a referee ranking website, Iranian international referee Alireza Faghani has gained 4.84 points from 2564 votes and tops…
‘Iranian Messi’ feels at home at World Cup before Spain game
AP | SAMUEL PETREQUIN: It was on a cold night of November two years ago that Iran center forward Sardar Azmoun displayed…
Spain starts training for World Cup clash Vs Iran without Reina
The Shillong Times– Spain’s national football team has resumed training after a few hours of rest with an eye on their next…
Tehran Symphony Orchestra on stage in Russia
MNA– The Tehran Symphony Orchestra has already put on two performances in Russia and their last one will be staged on Tuesday…
Iran Volleyball coach deplores FBI mistreatment of players at airport
Tasnim – Iran’s national volleyball team coach Igor Kolakovic slammed US security forces for mistreating the team’s players upon their arrival at…
Sporting companies should not be directly involved in politics: Adidas CEO
MNA – The CEO of Adidas Kasper Rørsted said that it would be wrong for sporting companies to be directly engaged in…
US beats Iran in 3 sets at FIVB Volleyball Nations League
Press TV – In a crowded stadium where Iranians were loud and jubilant, team US hosts managed to defeat their guests from…
Iran’s World Cup fever bursts out into the streets
Bourse and Bazaar | AFP- Iranians had few options to watch their World Cup opener against Morocco, bar a few cinemas and…
Iran deaf wrestlers top world championships
IRAN – Iranian deaf freestyle wrestlers took the first place in world wrestling championship in Russia by winning five gold, one silver…
Queiroz warns Spain: “Nobody wins for their reputation alone”
AS English– Iran coach Carlos Queiroz was pleased to see his side open their World Cup campaign with a 0-1 win over…
Serbia wins plucky Iran: VNL
MNA – Iran’s national volleyball team lost the match 3-2 to Serbia at the fourth week of Volleyball Men’s Nation League (VNL).…
Quieroz dedicates Iran’s victory against Morocco to Ferguson
MNA – Paying tribute to his former boss Sir Alex Ferguson, Carlos Quieroz dedicated the dramatic late win of Iran over Morocco…
52,000 spectators watch Iran-Morocco football match in St. Petersburg
IRNA – Some 52,000 watchers looked on Iran-Morocco football match in 2018 World Cup held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The game ended…
Iranian footballers empathize with Moroccan striker who scored own goal
IFP- A number of Iranian footballers have identified with the National Moroccan Team’s forward, who scored an own goal in their World…
Iran beats Poland 3-0 in 2018 FIVB World League
MNA – The national Iranian men’s volleyball team have defeated former world champion to prevent them from reaching the top of the…
Iranians pour into streets to celebrate World Cup win
IFP- Iranian people from all walks of life took to streets on Friday to celebrate the Team Melli’s 1-0 victory over Morocco…
Team Melli inspired by US sanctions to perform better in World Cup: Queiroz
IFP – Iran’s Portuguese head coach Carlos Queiroz says his team will turn the impact of US sanctions and other problems into…
Iran beats Morocco 1-0 at World Cup 2018
MNA – Morocco’s own goal gave Iran the win and a crucial three points to start Group B play. After an exhausting game,…
Cuneyt Cakır to officiate Iran v Morocco
Tasnim – Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakır was appointed to officiate the group stage match between Ian and Morocco. Iran will face Morocco…
Iranian players under pressure at World Cup: Shojaei
Tasnim – Iran captain Masoud Shojaei said on Thursday that even Iran’s experienced players were feeling the stress of playing at the…
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony staged at Luzhniki Stadium
Press TV – The opening ceremony of the 2018 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup has been held in Russia,…
Iran eyes win in World Cup opener
Tasnim – Iran will start the 2018 World Cup campaign with a must-win game against Morocco, known as Atlas Lions, on Friday…
VP says still hopeful about women attending sports venues
MNA – Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar said that government is determined to meet the pre-requirements for women and families being able…
Iran sweating on Ashkan Dejagah’s fitness
MNA – Iran national football team are sweating on Ashkan Dejagah’s fitness ahead of the 2018 World Cup. With two days remaining…
Midfield contest crucial as Morocco faces Iran at World Cup
AP — With Morocco and Iran both priding themselves on rock-solid defending and relentless pressing in midfield, their Group B opener at…
It’s time for Iranian players to express excitement, coach says
MNA – Iran national football team Carlos Queiroz says they are completely ready to meet Morocco at the 2018 World Cup opener.…
Iran striker Mehdi Taremi likely to miss Morocco match
Tasnim – Team Melli striker Mehdi Taremi will likely miss his first World Cup game against Morocco, scheduled for Friday June 15.…
Iran’s Queiroz slams Nike over World Cup boots
Reuters – Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has called on Nike to apologize to his team after the U.S. sportswear firm said it…
Faghani says Asian referees among best for World Cup
Financial Tribune- Referee Alireza Faghani says Asian referees will walk tall in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia and demonstrate a luminous…
Women in Iran can finally go to stadiums, but to watch matches on JumboTron!
IFP- Iranian Families have been given a chance to watch the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2018 football matches live on a JumboTron…
Game changers of Iran
Financial Tribune- With four previous appearances at the FIFA World Cup to its name, Iran is one of Asia’s most-successful nations in…
Para powerlifter Rahman says will set new world record
Financial Tribune- Iranian para weightlifter Siamand Rahman says he will rattle the world record at the Jakarta Asian Games slated for October…