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Shirmohammadi to carry Iran’s flag at Sanya Beach Games
TEHRAN – Arash Farhadian, head of Iran’s delegation to the 2026 Beach Asian Games, announced the selection of Mehdi Shirmohammadi as the flag-bearer for the country’s sports contingent in Sanya. Iran will participate in the Games with a 99-member delegation competing across 10 disciplines.
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2026-04-05 18:14
Iran to send 99-member delegation to 2026 Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN – Mehdi Alinejad, Secretary General of Iran’s National Olympic Committee, announced that Iran will participate in the 2026 Sanya Asian Beach Games with a 99-member delegation competing across 10 disciplines.
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2026-04-04 15:58
Rezaei appointed director of Iran’s national sitting volleyball teams
TEHRAN - Hadi Rezaei has been appointed as the director of Iran’s national sitting volleyball teams.
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2026-04-04 13:44
Iran and Turkey in discussions for pre-World Cup friendly
TEHRAN – Ahmad Donyamali, the Minister of Sports and Youth, has disclosed that the Football Federation of Iran is actively engaged in negotiations to arrange a preparatory friendly fixture against the national team of Turkey.
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2026-04-03 16:07
Infantino encouraged Iranian players for inspiring their fans
TEHRAN-FIFA president Gianni Infantino says that he has encouraged the Iranian players to continue inspiring their fans on the global stage.
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2026-04-02 16:26
Iran remain unchanged in FIFA ranking
TEHRAN - Iran national football team remained 21st in the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday
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2026-04-01 15:58
FIFA president Infantino attends match between Iran and Costa Rica
TEHRAN- Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, attended the friendly match between Iran and Costa Rica in Turkey.
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2026-03-31 22:44
Iran down Costa Rica in friendly match
TEHRAN - Iran national football team defeated Costa Rica 5-0 in a friendly match on Tuesday.
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2026-03-29 19:59
Iran's fixtures at 2026 Asian Beach Games revealed
TEHRAN - Iran beach soccer team will start the 2026 Asian Beach Games with a match against the UAE.
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2026-03-28 21:23
Iran's NOC sends letter to IOC
TEHRAN- Iran's National Olympic Committee (NOC) has sent a letter to International Olympic Committee (IOC) headed by Kirsty Coventry.
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2026-03-27 22:08
Iran lose to Nigeria in friendly match
TEHRAN - Iran national football team lost to Nigeria 2-1 in a friendly match on Friday.
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2026-03-26 16:17
Roberto Piazza to remain Iran volleyball coach
TEHRAN - Iran national volleyball team head coach Roberto Piazza will not activate the termination clause with Iran.
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2026-03-25 12:47
Iran volleyball to hold camp in Turkey
TEHRAN - Iran national volleyball team will likely hold their training camp in Turkey.
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2026-03-24 18:22
Iran discover rivals at 2026 IWBF World Championship qualification
TEHRAN - Iran discovered their opponents at the 2026 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) qualification.
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2026-03-23 15:53
Saeid Ezatolahi misses Iran's friendlies
TEHRAN - Saeid Ezatolahi will be absent in two friendly matches against Nigeria and Costa Rica.
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2026-03-22 13:54
Iran to meet Nigeria, Costa Rica in Turkey
TEHRAN – Iran national football team will play two friendly matches on March 27 and 31 in Turkey, respectively.
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2026-03-21 18:02
Iran in ‘group of death’ of 2026 FIVB U17 World Championship
TEHRAN – Iran are drawn in a tough group in the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U17 World Championship.
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2026-03-18 16:51
Mexico ready to host Iran’s matches in 2026 FIFA World Cup
TEHRAN – Mexico president Claudia Sheinbaum has said they are ready to host Iran’s matches in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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2026-03-17 13:57
Iran decide to participate at 2026 FIFA World Cup: official
TEHRAN – Mehdi Taj, head of Iran football federation, says that Iran will participate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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2026-03-16 00:28
Homecoming: Iranian women players opt for return amidst speculation
TEHRAN - The saga surrounding the Iran's women football team took a significant turn as five players, who had initially opted not to return to Tehran from Australia, have now decided to come back. This decision follows an earlier announcement that seven players had chosen to remain in Australia, where Team Melli played three matches in Group A of the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup.
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2026-03-01 12:21
Iran likely to withdraw from 2026 FIFA World Cup
TEHRAN – FIFA will "monitor developments" in Iran following the outbreak of military action by the United States -- the co-hosts of this summer's men's World Cup -- against Iran, who have qualified for the tournament and is due to play their group games in the U.S.
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2026-03-01 11:21
Iran, South Korea to lock horns at AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026
TEHRAN - The respective head coaches of Korea Republic and Iran expressed confidence in their tournament preparations ahead of their opening AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 clash at the Gold Coast Stadium on Monday, which will represent the first-ever meeting between the pair.
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2026-02-28 14:08
Iranian women carry the hopes of a generation
TEHRAN - As the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup unfolds in Australia from March 1–21, few stories are as inspiring and hard-earned as that of Iran’s women’s national football team. For only the second time in its history, Iran have qualified for this premier continental tournament, a milestone that reflects both sporting progress and social resilience.
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2026-02-28 12:21
Iran lose to Jordan at FIBA World Cup Qualifiers 2026
TEHRAN - After threatening to break the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers all-time scoring record in Window 1 with a 42-point masterpiece, Harris was back at it again.
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2026-02-27 14:07
Iran to play friendly matches to prepare for 2026 Asian Beach Games
TEHRAN – Iran beach soccer coach Ali Naderi said on Friday Team Melli are going to play several friendly matches as part of preparation for the 2026 Asian Beach Games.
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2026-02-27 12:27
Özcan Bizati named Esteghlal coach
TEHRAN - Özcan Bizati arrived in Tehran Wednesday night and officially signed his contract to work as assistant coach of the Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh at Esteghlal.
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2026-02-27 12:18
Iran’s fixtures at 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers announced
TEHRAN - The Iran men's national basketball team will begin their campaign in the second window of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian Qualifiers on Friday, facing Jordan men's national basketball team.
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2026-02-27 11:45
Tractor beat Gol Gohar in 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN - Tractor football team defeated Gol Gohar Sirjan 1-0 in Matchweek 22 of the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) on Thursday night.
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2026-02-25 15:40
Antonio Manicone parts ways with Iran football team
TEHRAN - Italian coach Antonio Manicone has ended his cooperation with the Iran national football team.
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2026-02-25 15:12
Crisis in Red: Persepolis’ title dream slipping away in 2025/26
TEHRAN - Persepolis football team entered the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Pro League season as clear favorites, widely tipped to reclaim domestic dominance and reinforce their status as Iran’s most decorated club. But as the campaign has unfolded, the Reds have found themselves battling inconsistency, pressure, and internal tension instead of lifting silverware.