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2019-05-07 18:57
Iraqi midfielder Humam Tariq dropped from Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Iraq international midfielder Humam Tariq will not even be in Esteghlal after he protested the team’s officials due to lack of playing time.
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2019-05-07 01:41
Esteghlal eliminated from AFC Champions League
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team of Iran failed to book a place at the 2019 AFC Champions League Round of 16.
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2019-04-29 12:08
Farhad Majidi appointed Esteghlal coach
TEHRAN – Farhad Majidi has been named as new head coach of Esteghlal football team on Monday until the end of the season.
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2019-04-24 14:36
Esteghlal will never give up: Winfried Schaefer
TEHRAN – Esteghlal coach Winfried Schaefer says they still have a chance of qualifying for AFC Champions League knockout stage.
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2019-04-23 22:03
ACL: Iran’s Esteghlal suffer defeat against Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team of Iran lost to Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal 1-0 in Group C of the 2019 AFC Champions League on Tuesday.
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2019-04-12 20:09
Patosi's late winner gives Esteghlal edge over Sepahan
TEHRAN – Ayanda Patosi scored in the dying moments of the match as Esteghlal edged past Sepahan in Isfahan in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
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2019-04-09 00:00
Iranian teams emerge victorious in ACL Matchday 3
TEHRAN – Iran’s Esteghlal and Zob Ahan defeated their rivals in Matchday Three of the 2019 AFC Champions League on Monday.
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2019-04-07 23:02
Esteghlal motivated to beat Al Hilal: Winfried Schaefer
TEHRAN – Esteghlal coach Winfried Schaefer says his team are motivated to beat Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal.
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2019-04-02 23:30
Nourollahi’s jersey in auction to raise funds for Iran’s flood-hit people
TEHRAN – The jersey of Tehran derby scorer Ahmad Nourollahi will be auctioned to raise money for Iran’s flood-hit.
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2019-04-01 23:13
Ayanda Patosi plays down Esteghlal departure
TEHRAN – South African international midfielder Ayanda Patosi has played down speculation that he is about to leave Esteghlal after dressing room bust-up.
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2019-03-30 18:42
Persepolis edge past Esteghlal in Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Ahmad Nourollahi’s first-half goal proved enough to give Persepolis a crucial 1-0 win over Esteghlal in Tehran derby on Saturday.
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2019-03-30 18:17
Pierluigi Collina likens Tehran derby to El Clasico
TEHRAN - The chair of FIFA's Referees' Committee Pierluigi Collina has likened Tehran derby to El Clasico.
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2019-03-30 00:52
Esteghlal winger Vouria Ghfouri out of Tehran derby
TEHRAN – Esteghlal suffered a severe blow to their chances of beating Persepolis in Tehran derby after Vouria Ghafouri was ruled out on the eve of the clash.
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2019-03-28 16:42
Persepolis vs Esteghlal can be IPL title decider
TEHRAN – Iran Professional League (IPL) leaders Persepolis will meet Esteghlal on Saturday and history shows that the outcome of such matches can make a big difference when the points are tallied at the end of the season.
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2019-03-16 23:13
Persepolis back on Iran Professional League top
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team defeated Sepidrood 3-1 and to move top of the Iran Professional League (IPL) table on Saturday.
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2019-03-13 18:13
Esteghlal not afraid of Al Hilal: Winfried Schaefer
TEHRAN - Esteghlal coach Winfried Schaefer is satisfied with his team’s performance against Al Ain of the UAE in Matchday Two of the 2019 AFC Champions League and says they are not afraid of confronting Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia.
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2019-03-02 18:41
Ex-Iran goalie Haghighi and Esteghlal striker Mensha banned until further notice
TEHRAN – Former Iran and Persepolis goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi and Esteghlal Nigerian striker Godwin Mensha have been suspended from all football activities until further notice.
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2019-02-24 20:28
Tractor Sazi held by Saipa, Esteghlal emerge victorious over Zob Ahan
TEHRAN – Tractor Sazi football team were held to a goalless draw by Saipa in Iran Professional League (IPL) on Sunday.
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2019-02-15 18:58
Sepahan edge Paykan, Tractor Sazi beat Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Sepahan football team defeated Paykan 1-0 to return to top of the Iran Professional League (IPL), while Esteghlal lost to Tractor Sazi 1-0 in Tabriz on Friday.
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2019-02-06 20:03
Persepolis go top op IPL with victory over Padideh
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team went top of the Iran Professional League (IPL) table after defeating Padideh 2-0 in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium on Wednesday.
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2019-02-05 14:06
Persepolis forward Godwin Mensha drops bombshell by moving to Esteghlal
TEHRAN – Persepolis Nigerian striker Godwin Mensha dropped a transfer bombshell by joining Persepolis arch-rivals Esteghlal on Tuesday.
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2019-01-26 19:50
Iran’s Esteghlal confirm two January signings
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team from Iran have completed two signings in the January transfer window on Saturday.
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2019-01-22 16:00
ACL: Persepolis choose Dubai to host Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli
TEHRAN - Iranian football giants Persepolis have chosen Dubai, the UAE as the neutral venue to host Saudi Arabian team Al Ahli at the group stage of the 2019 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League.
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2019-01-20 14:25
Second half of IPL: Tehran derby date announced
TEHRAN - The second half of the Iran Professional League (IPL) campaign will kick off on Feb. 14, with Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal has been scheduled for late March.
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2019-01-13 17:29
Ex-Esteghlal midfielder Neumayr hits out at former teammates
TEHRAN – Aarau midfielder Markus Neumayr has criticized his former teammates in Iranian football team Esteghlal.
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2019-01-05 01:53
Martin Forkel named Esteghlal assistant
TEHRAN – Iranian football club Esteghlal confirmed the signing of German coach Martin Forkel as the club’s assistant coach.
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2019-01-04 02:06
Persepolis, Bayern Munich, PSG to hold camp in Aspire Academy
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team of Iran will hold a winter training camp at the Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) in Doha, Qatar.
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2019-01-01 11:24
Esteghlal German midfielder Neumayr joins Aarau
TEHRAN – Esteghlal’s German midfielder Markus Neumayr joined Swiss football club Aarau on Monday.
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2018-12-17 14:51
Esteghlal, Persepolis to be ceded to private sector
TEHRAN - Iranian Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Masoud Soltanifar has confirmed that the country’s most popular football teams Esteghlal and Persepolis will be ceded to the private sector by auction.
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2018-12-15 19:13
IPL leaders Sepahan held by rock-bottom Esteghlal Khuzestan
TEHRAN – Sepahan football team moved back to the top of the Iran Professional League after a 1-1 draw against Esteghlal Khuzestan on Saturday.