Category: Sport
People in Arak jubilant after Iran football victory_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The people of Arak city, the capital of Markazi Province celeberated the Iranian national football team’s victory against Japan and the team’s qualification for the next round of 4 in Asian Cup in Qatar.     

Ma Ning to officiate Iran-Japan match in 2023 Asian Cup_thumbnail

Ma Ning was born in 1979 and has been a listed FIFA referee since 2011, taking charge of a range of Asian World Cup qualifiers. Iran and Japan will compete at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, on Saturday in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage. The National Iranian football team defeated Syria […]

Kim Jong-hyeok appointed to referee Iran-Syria match_thumbnail

The match will be held in Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Wednesday in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage. The National Iranian football team defeated the UAE 2-1 in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup and advanced to the tournament’s quarterfinals. Iran has bagged all the possible nine points from its first three […]

Iran, Qatar FMs say most players call for end of war on Gaza_thumbnail

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a telephone conversation on Saturday to discuss the latest issues in bilateral relations, Gaza and the region. “Qatar and the United States are committed to the existing agreement [regarding [Iran] money] and according to the agreement between the Central Bank of Iran and Qatar, the implementation […]

Tajikistan stun UAE to reach Asian Cup quarterfinal_thumbnail

The United Arab Emirates and Tajikistan went head to head in the last 16 of the Asian Cup in Doha on Sunday. Asian Cup debutants Tajikistan booked their place in the quarter-finals with a dramatic 5-3 penalty shootout win over the United Arab Emirates after a 1-1 draw on Sunday. Alisher Shukurov buried the final […]

Iran defeat UAE in Asian Cup group stage last match_thumbnail

 Iran national men’s football match played the United Arab Emirates at the Education City Stadium on Tuesday in the final round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup group stages. The match ended in a 2-10 victory for Iran. Iranian players dominated throughout the match and scored two more goals that were announced offside and a […]

Iran basketball team to face China in decisive match_thumbnail

The Iranian players fell short against Japan at the Japanese Takasaki Arena Stadium on 23 Feb. Saeid Armaghani’s men are to meet the Chinese players in Hong Kong tomorrow. The Iranian basketball players will advance to the world cup if they win the match. Iran sits third in Pool F and will most likely advance […]

Iran boxers scoop 6 medals at Kuwait Intl. Champs_thumbnail

Iranian fighters namely Mostafa Rigi and Bagher Faraji won silver medals in the event. Also, Sajjad Mohammadpour, Shahin Mousavi, Hossein Mirahmadi, and Toofan Sharifi got bronze medals. Some 100 boxers representing 21 countries participated in the tournament. Alireza Esteki was the head coach of Iran’s boxing team in the event. The Iranian team stood in […]

Iran female fencer among world top 64 for 1st time ever_thumbnail

This is the first time in Iranian sports history that a female fencer is among the world’s top 64 fencers. Azam Bakhti has overpowered rivals from Belgium, Brazil, Syria, and Canada in the event. To be among the top 32 fencers, Iran’s history-making girl must beat another opponent in the coming stage of the event. […]

Sports-cultural Olympiad for female students in Tabriz_thumbnail

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The 15th cultural and sports Olympiad for female students started Wednesday with the slogan “competition, friendship and health” at Tabriz University.

Iran football goalkeeper; Like father, like son_thumbnail

Amir–the son of legendary Iranian keeper, Ahmadreza–has taken after his father. “Like father, like son” is what the website Kayhanvarzeshi describes him. Born on April 26, 1994, the player plays for Spanish Segunda Division Ponferradina in the current season. He was a member of Portugal’s Primeira Liga team Maritimo from 2017 to 2021. Previously, the […]

Iran ease past Syria at FIBA 2023 WC Asianqualifiers_thumbnail

Iran’s national basketball team finished its second and final match in Window 3 of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers against Syria with an easy win. Iran and Syria’s national basketball teams faced each other in Group D in the Syrian city of Aleppo on Monday afternoon and the Iranian side trounced the […]

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