The contract runs through the end of the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) season and includes a renewal option. Under tutelage of Vahid Hashemian, Persepolis earned poor results and won just two matches out of eight matches. Loss inspired Persepolis to the title in 2024, when took charge the Reds as Yahya Golmohammadi’s […]
The MoU is aimed at promoting and developing mutual collaboration in handball. Al Shaabi expressed his federation’s desire to expand good relations with Iran. He also hailed Iran as a major federation in Asia with notable progress in women’s handball and beach handball. Under the MoU, the two federations will engage in further exchanges, including […]
Jack Shiratani dropped 24 points and 16 rebounds with 3 blocks, while Zen Hawkins notched 20 points and 12 rebounds as the two took turns in leading a big second-half surge toward sweeping Group D with a 3-0 card. Alireza Rashidi had 22 points to lead Iran, who finished second in the group with a […]
Iran lost to Japan 30-18 in their opening match and defeated Kazakhstan 37-25 in their following match but were defeated 39-19 by South Korea, according to a report by Tehran Times. The Iranian team will vie for the 5th–8th place in the competition. The Championship takes place from Aug. 20 to 29 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. […]
Ali Alipour scored the only goal of the match in the 44th minute in Isfahan’s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium, according to Tehran Times. In Arak, Aluminum lost to Kheybar 1-0, and Paykan and Esteghlal Khuzestan shared a 1-1 draw in Tehran. On Tuesday, Mes will host Tractor in Rafsanjan, Shams Azar meet Chadormalou in Qazvin, Fajr […]
Esteghlal football team managed to secure narrow win against Tractor in the first week of the PGPL on Tuesday. Both teams displayed a poor performance. Mohammad Hossein Eslami scored the only goal of the match in the minute of 67th. This is while, Tractor had beaten Esteghlal 2-1 on August 11 in the Iran Super […]
Australia extended their unbeaten run to five games at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Tehran Times reported. Boomers’ Jack McVeigh led the way with 17 points and three triples, while Harry Wessels had 16 points and William Hickey chipped in 14 as Australia practically controlled the game from start to finish. […]
The match was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha on Tuesday in the preliminary round and ended 3-2 for the Qatari side. Sephan took the lead in the 3rd minute by Amin Hazbavi while Al Duhail responded by three goals in a row, by Ibrahima Bamba (11) Adil Boulbina (24) Krzysztof Piatek (33). […]
Azmoun had been nominated for the UAE Pro League’s Best Player award alongside his countryman Mehdi Ghaedi and Caio Lucas. The player achieved a stat line of 11 goals and 6 assists in 21 games. He also won the UAE Pro-League in his debut in Shabab Al Ahli, in addition to winning the UAE Super Cup, […]
Bahmanyar defeated Kazakhstan’s Moldir Zhangbyrbay in the final match of women’s kumite 50 kg, according to Tehran Times. She had defeated Algerian Cylia Ouikene 4-3 in the semifinals as well as Canadian Yamina Lahyanssa, Erminia Perfetto of Italy, and Croatian Ema Sgardelli in Pool A. Sgardelli seized the bronze medal in the weight class. The […]
World champion Spain (1st, up 1) had an impressive run to the final of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 with five back-to-back wins, which was enough to see them reclaim top spot in the ranking, a position they previously held from December 2023 to June 2024, Tehran Times reported. The US (2nd, down 1) have […]
Matin Aghajanpour scored 19 points for the Persians, while Wesley Tie led Guam with 18 points. Team Melli will face Japan on Friday, while Guam meet Syria, according to Tehran Times. The competition takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from Aug. 5 to 17. MNA














