South Korea defeated Iran 2-0 in Group A of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. Korea opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time through Son Heung-min before Kim Young-gwon doubled its advantage in the 63rd minute with the goal that ultimately killed off the Iranian challenge. The victory meant Korea claimed a first win over Iran in more ...

Tasnim The Iranian national football team's head coach Carlos Queiroz said he is proud of his players performance against South Korea. Iran played out a goalless draw in the match against South Korea in the 2018 World Cup qualifier at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Thursday. Queiroz admitted that his side had some challenging moments against South ...

Tasnim The Iranian national football team played out a goalless draw with South Korea at the 2018 World Cup qualifier at Seoul World Cup Stadium on Thursday. The Iranian team was reduced to 10 men in the 55th minute after Australian referee Peter Green showed a red card to Saeid Ezzatollahi. Team Melli kept its unbeaten streak in the 2018 ...

Tasnim - South Korea's football governing body said Tuesday more than 50,000 tickets have been sold for the national team's World Cup qualifier against Iran. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said some 54,000 tickets were sold for Thursdays match. South Korea will host Iran at Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul. This is the second-fastest ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian national football team's coach Carlos Queiroz said his players are fully ready for vital match against South Korea in the 2018 World Cup qualifier. Group A leader Iran will host second-placed Korea Republic at the Azadi Stadium on Tuesday evening in a high-octane clash as both teams seek to solidify their hopes of securing ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - South Korean football captain Ki Sung-yueng said that they are determined to defeat Iran in the upcoming World Cup qualifier. South Korea will face Iran at Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Tuesday for their fourth match in the final Asian qualifying round for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Both Iran and South Korea have seven points with ...

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian national football team coach Carlos Queiroz has praised Team Melli after 1-0 win over South Korea football team in friendly. The Iranian football team beat South Korea in Tehrans Azadi Stadium on Tuesday, thanks to a goal from Rubin Kazan striker Sardar Azmoun. It was a valuable victory for us against South Korea. I have ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iranian national football team coach Carlos Queiroz said the friendly match against South Korea is a good opportunity for Team Melli to prepare itself for the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. Iran has been scheduled to meet South Korea on Tuesday in Tehrans Azadi Stadium. We are happy to play South Korea since the team and Japan are ...

[caption id="attachment_110016" align="alignright" width="172"] Iran soccer players pose for a team photo prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Group F match between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 25, 2014.[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian national football team (also known as Team Melli) is resolved ...

[caption id="attachment_57894" align="alignright" width="180"] Irans Reza Qouchannezhad cheers after scoring a goal against Thailand at Azadi stadium in Tehran on October 15, 2013.[/caption] TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) Irans under 22 football team defeated South Korea 3-2 on Sunday in a friendly match. In the match, which was held at the Olympic Stadium ...

REUTERS - South Korea and Iran will sign a sports exchange agreement on Wednesday, barely two weeks after talks of "blood" and "revenge" soured relations between their respective soccer teams ahead of a crucial 2014 World Cup qualifier. Both nations advanced to next year's finals in Brazil after Iran beat the hosts 1-0 in Ulsan last month in a highly ...

June 25 - The Iranian Football Federation (IFF) has made an official complaint to FIFA against the South Korean football association following the aftermath of last Wednesday's world cup qualifier in South Korea, which saw the Iranian players being pelted with bottles by Korean fans, following their 1-0 victory. Video footage following the final whistle ...

In much of the world, soccer is one of the few events that stirs more emotions than a national election. Over a recent four-day period, Iran embraced the euphoria of both. On June 14, Iranians poured into polling places to electHassan Rouhani an outcome that suggested a shift toward political moderation and repaired relations with the West. A few ...

Irans national soccer team won a thrilling match against South Korea on June 18, landing them a spot in the 2014 World Cup. With the excitement and joy over Hassan Rouhanis presidential victory still in the air, people gathered in the streets for the second time in less than a week to celebrate. Political demonstrations are often a daring feat in ...

SEOUL South Korea and Iran appear headed for one of Asia's worst-tempered World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday after their coaches traded barbs and one player said he would make Iran's captain cry "tears of blood". The gloves-off verbal sparring has dramatically raised temperatures ahead of their crunch meeting in the southern port city of Ulsan, where ...

(Reuters) -Irancoach Carlos Queiroz will have to watch next year's World Cup inBrazilon television, his South Korean counterpart Choi Kang-hee said on the eve of the teams' decisive qualifier. The two coaches have traded verbal volleys in the lead-up to Tuesday's Asia Group A clash in Ulsan as they bid to secure automatic qualifying spots for the ...

South Korean national football teams coach Choi Kang-hee has stepped down following the 1-0 defeat at home to Iran during a qualifying match for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. On Wednesday, Korea Football Association (KFA) confirmed Choi's exit, and began the search for a replacement to lead the squad in next years tournament. The KFA has decided ...

National Iranian soccer team has secured its place at the FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil, after recording a 1-0 victory against South Korea. Iranian striker Reza Qouchan-Nejad found the hosts net 60 minutes into the match, and opened the scoring for the Persians. The top two teams in Group A automatically qualify for the tournament while the third ...