Tasnim Esteghlal football team edged past Persepolis in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday.
Vouria Ghaffouri scored the only goal of the match in the 40th minute.
Persepolis managed to get more of the ball in the second half, although they failed to open Esteghlals goal.
Persepolis could win the IPL title with a draw because second-...
Tehran Times- One goal was enough for Persepolis football team to edge past Esteghlal in Tehran derby here at the Azadi Stadium on Thursday.
Persepolis striker Ali Alipour was brought down in penalty area in 22nd minute by Rouzbeh Cheshmi and converted his penalty.
Esteghlal were dominant team in the second half but failed to create dangerous ...
Tasnim - Esteghlal football team came back from a 1-0 down to win 3-2 over Persepolis in Tehrans Azadi Stadium on Sunday.
It was Esteghlals first victory in five years.
Soroush Rafiei scored an early goal for Persepolis in the 5th minute but Esteghlals Farshid Esmaeili scored a long-rang goal from outside the penalty area.
Two minutes ...
IFP-In a tweet ahead of the big game in Tehran, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said, Its #TehranDerby Day. Esteghlal vs Perspolis and one of Asias biggest fixtures.
It also provided the recent form of both clubs in all competitions, which shows Perspolis has won all its previous five games, and Esteghlal has also been the winning side in ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis football team defeated Esteghlal 1-0 in the Iran Professional League (IPL) seasons final day on Friday.
Two teams were equal in the first half which was held in Tehrans Azadi Stadium in front of more than 60,000 fans.
In the second half, Persepolis dominated possession of the ball and created more chances.
Ali ...
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The home stretch of ongoing nuclear talks ahead of an end-of-the-day deadline and the guesswork surrounding the results stayed in the front-page headlines Monday. A victory ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Esteghlal of Tehran coach Amir Ghalenoei criticized the referee for not awarding a penalty to its team in the match against Persepolis in Tehran derby.
Esteghlal football team lost to its arch-rival Persepolis 2-1 on Sunday at the Azadi Stadium.
The referee (Yadollah Jahanbazi) should have awarded us a penalty when Mohsen Bengar ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis coach Hamid Derakhshan said that his team deserved to win against Esteghlal.
Persepolis defeated its arch-rival Esteghlal 2-1 on Sunday in Tehrans Azadi Stadium.
I respect Esteghlal but I have to say we deserved to win the match. Persepolis deserved to win since we had lots of chances, Derakhshan said in the post ...
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) The traditional rivalry between two reds and blues of the capital has now ended with reds wining the blues 2-1.
The 79thderby match between two dominating football clubs of Tehran, Persepolis and Esteqlal was played in Azadi Stadium, when surprisingly, parts of the stadium was empty. The match was part of Irans Premier League ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Persepolis midfielder Payam Sadeghian has missed Tehran derby on Sunday due to a groin injury.
Sadeghian, who suffered a groin injury in Saturdays training, will be out at least four weeks.
A full MRI scan has revealed Sadeghian will be sidelined one month after a groin injury, Persepolis doctor Mahyar Mortazavi said.
The ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Esteghlal football team will wear black jersey against Persepolis on Sunday to honor late Gholamhossein Mazloumi.
Esteghlal legend died on Wednesday of stomach cancer at the age of 64.
Mazloumi died in Tehrans Valiasr Hospital after two-year battle with cancer.
Mazloumi also made 48 appearances for the Iranian football ...
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With bated breath, millions of Iranians worldwide are awaiting their game of the year, none but the swashbuckling Tehran derby.
The confrontation, which proverbially pits Persepolis, or the Reds, against archrival and nemesis, Esteqlal, aka the ...
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal in the Iran Professional League (IPL) has been postponed for a week.
The match was due to take place at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on November 21.
Iran national team has been scheduled to meet South Korea in a friendly on November 18 and Esteghlal club has requested the Iran ...
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) Persepolis midfielder Payam Sadeghian and Esteghlal players Andranik Teymourian and Mehrdad Oladi have been charged with violent conduct in Tehran derby by disciplinary committee of Iran Football Federation.
On Saturday, Teymourian has been banned for one match for his aggressive behavior towards referee Saeid Mozaffarizadeh ...
Imagine going to an athletic event featuring the two biggest teams from your favorite sport. The Los Angeles Lakers vs. The New York Knicks, Manchester United vs. Chelsea, you get the idea. Now imagine the athletes are little people and the crowd is chanting:Koochooloo ba gheyrathemayat-hemayat,which in Persian translates to, Honorable little ones! ...
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