Great honor to be alongside Ronaldo and Messi: Daei

TEHRAN - Twenty years ago today, Iran's Ali Daei became the first man to score 100 international goals. He discusses that feat and being emulated by two legends.

By Farrokh Hesabi

Legend goalscorer Daei praises Inter’s new signing Taremi

TEHRAN - In a recent interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Iranian football legend Ali Daei has heaped praise on Inter Milan's new signing, Mehdi Taremi.

Ali Daei offers condolence over death of Beckenbauer

TEHRAN – Iranian football legend Ali Daei has sent messages of condolence to the family of Franz Beckenbauer over death of the German great football icon.

Ali Daei meets Australian ambassador Lyndall Sachs

TEHRAN – Iranian legendary footballer met with Lyndall Sachs, Australia's ambassador to Iran, on Wednesday.

Newly-identified fish named after "Ali Daei"

TEHRAN – A new species of fish discovered by an Iranian-German research team was named after former Iranian professional footballer and top goalscorer “Ali Daei” due to his humanitarian activities after the 2018 earthquake in the western province of Kermanshah, which is the sole habitat of the fish.