Persepolis football team of Iran failed to lift the 2020 AFC Champions League trophy after losing to South Korean Ulsan Hyundai 2-1 in the final match on Saturday. Brazilian forward Junior Negrao scored twice from the penalty spot at Al Janoub Stadium on Saturday. Champion in 2012, Ulsan Hyundai came into the final with the momentum of an impressive ...

Irans Persepolis football team has booked its ticket to the final of the 2020 AFC Champions League. The Iranian reds advanced to the final with a 5-3 win on penalties against Al Nassr after the West Zone semi-final ended 1-1 after 120 minutes at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Saturday. Persepolis will face the top club from the eastern half ...

Tasnim Persepolis has faced a punishment from FIFA for non-payment of wages owed to former forward Mario Budimir. The Croatian player joined Persepolis in January 2019 until the end of the season but Persepolis did not pay him his wage. Budimir then filed a complaint for nonpayment of wages, with FIFA, against his former club. FIFA has ordered ...

Press TV - Persepolis have won their 3rd successive title in Irans top flight, known as the Persian Gulf Pro League, after defeating their hosts Pars Jonoubi Jam, 1-0, on the final day of the Season. The Tehran-based club went into the last match of the season, with their fate firmly in their own hands, needing only a draw to extend their domination ...

Tasnim Persepolis football team was held to a goalless draw by Zob Ahan, while its arch-rival edged past Machine Sazi 1-0 in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Wednesday. IPL leader Persepolis shared the spoils with Zob Ahan in Isfahans Fooladshahr Stadium. In another match at Tehrans Azadi Stadium, Esteghlal defeated Machine Sazi courtesy of ...

Press TV - Irans Persepolis have returned to winning ways in group D of the AFC Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabias Al-Ahli in Dubai. Persepolis opened the scoring in the 18th minute, thanks to a Superb Scissor Kick by Shoja Khalil-Zadeh. The Red Army doubled the lead just 3 minutes into the 2nd half as Ali Ali-Zadeh capitalized ...

Al-Monitor - Esteghlal or Persepolis? and blue or red? are two questions tens of millions of Iranians have asked and answered over the years to determine which side they stand behind in a seemingly perennial rivalry between Irans two most popular soccer clubs. Now, the two may be sold to the private sector, as approved on Dec. 16 by a Cabinet meeting ...

MNA The second leg of the grand finale took place between home side Persepolis FC and Kashima Antlers at Azadi Stadium, where the Iranian team finished second at the AFC Champions League on Saturday. The second leg of ACL final between Irans Persepolis and Japans Kashima Antlers ended with a 0-0 draw and according to a 2-0 victory of ...

Tasnim Irans Persepolis football team will face Kashima Antlers of Japan in the final match of the AFC Champions League. Kashima Antlers came back from two goals down to salvage a 3-3 draw with Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea on Wednesday in the second leg of the semi-final, and progressing final with a 6-5 aggregate win. On Tuesday, ...

FOX Sports Asia - FOX Sports Asia football editor Gabriel Tan believes Irans Alireza Beiranvand has proved to be a top-class goalkeeper after Tuesdays AFC Champions League heroics. He gained international acclaim back in June when he saved a penalty from Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo on the biggest stage of all: the 2018 FIFA World Cup. But,...

MNA Iranian Perspolis FC drew 1-1 versus Al Sadd of Qatar in the return match of the 2018 AFC Champions League semi-final on Tuesday. The winner of Iranian Persian Gulf League Perspolis took on Qatari Al Sadd on Tuesday in the second leg of the AFC Champions League semi-final which was held in 80,000-capacity Azadi Stadium in Tehran. ...

Xinhua -- Head coach of Iran's Persepolis soccer club Branko Ivankovic said that he was happy that Persepolis won the title of Iran Professional League (IPL) for the second successive year. Ivankovic said he wants to dedicate title in IPL to the club's fans. Persepolis claimed the IPL title with three games to spare on Saturday after defeating ...

Press TV- Irans professional soccer club Persepolishas claimed the championshipof Irans Persian Gulf Pro League, formerly known asIran Pro League (IPL),for the second consecutive year following a victory overPadideh Football Club. The Tehran-based giants defeated Padideh, which sat in the 12th spot of the Pro League table with 26 points on the ...

Press TV- Irans Persian Gulf Pro League professional soccer club Persepolishas defeated Al Wasl Football Club of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the group stage of the 2018 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League,andfurther paved its way to advance to the next level of the tournament. The red-clad Iranian soccer playersedged past the ...

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-...

Press TV- Iranianfootballer Mehdi Taremi has decided to extend his contract with the Persian Gulf Pro LeagueclubPersepolisfor another season. PersepolisspokesmanPendar Khomarlou said on Monday that the 24-year-old, who also plays as aforward fortheIranian national football team, opted to play for the red-clad Tehran-based giantsfollowing protracted ...

IFP- Iranian football club Persepolis was drawn with Saudi Arabias Al-Ahli in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League. Following the Tuesdays draw in Kuala Lampur, Persepolis of Iran and Al-Ahli of Saudi Arabia will play the first leg of their AFC Champions League quarter-final match on August 22, and the second one in September....

Press TV - Irans professional soccer club Perspolishas claimed the championshipof Irans Persian Gulf Pro League, formerly known asIran Pro League (IPL),following a victory overMachine Sazi Tabriz Soccer Club. The Tehran-based giants defeated Machine Sazi, which sat rock bottom of the Pro League table with just sixteen points on the board from ...

IFP- Plasco Building came down after fire engulfed the top floors of the 17-storey high-rise on Thursday morning, leaving at least 25 feared dead and over 200 people injured, according to a report by IFP. Four days after the sad event, on the sidelines of a number of the Iranian football leagues fixtures, players and coaches commemorated the heroism ...

Press TV- A former member of the Iranian mens national soccer team and defender with the professional football club Persepolis, Kazem Seyyed Alikhani, has passed away after years of battle with disease. Seyyed Alikhani, who was born on July 13, 1954, in Tehran, died in the Iranian capital early on Sunday. He started his soccer career at Machine ...