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2025-10-01 19:38
U.S. denies visas for Iran football officials
TEHRAN - The U.S. government has not issued visas for Mehdi Taj, president of the Iran Football Federation, and Amir Ghalenoei, head coach of the national team, along with seven other federation members, to attend the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony.
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2023-08-04 14:20
Iran football team to face Cabo Verde
TEHRAN – Iran national football team will play a friendly match with Cabo Verde in early September.
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2023-02-01 17:20
Taj remains AFC vice president, Sheikh Salman wins
TEHEAN – President of Iran football federation Mehdi Taj remained vice president of Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
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2023-01-21 14:01
Iran to allow fans to attend league matches
TEHRAN - The Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation (IRIFF) president Mehdi Taj has said the football fans can attend the matches from the weekend.
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2022-12-25 15:38
Football president Taj apologizes for Iran's poor results in 2022 World Cup
TEHRAN - president of Iran football federation Mehdi Taj has apologized the football fans for Team Melli's poor performance in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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2022-12-20 15:27
IPL to use VAR from next season: official
TEHRAN – Iran Professional League (IPL) clubs will use the video assistant referee (VAR) technology from next season, head of the football federation Mehdi Taj said.
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2022-10-05 17:26
IRIFF president Taj nominated as candidate for AFC vice presidency
TEHRAN - Mehdi Taj, head of Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation (IRIFF), is a candidate to remain the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s vice president in central zone.
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2022/08/31
By Masoud Hossein
Carlos Queiroz’s shadow on Iran’s football
TEHRAN – Mehdi Taj had promised that he would bring back Carlos Queiroz to Iran football if he won the elections. Now, Taj has returned to Iran football as president once again.
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2022-08-30 12:23
Mehdi Taj elected as head of Iran football federation
TEHRAN – Mehdi Taj was elected as new president of Iran Football Federation for a two-year term on Tuesday.
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2022/08/29
By Masoud Hossein
Iran football elections: No turning point
TEHRAN - Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) will know its new president on Tuesday but there is no turning point in sight for the country’s football.
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2022-08-10 18:35
FFIRI’s presidential race down to three candidates
TEHRAN – Three candidates are in the race to become the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI)'s next president.
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2022-07-26 18:39
By Farrokh Hesabi
Taj’s return to Iran football federation is problematic
TEHRAN - Mehdi Taj, former president of the football federation, and five other candidates have registered for the presidency of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI). His presence in Iran football will be problematic.