Category: Sports

Despite signing an official contract with the Tehran-based football club, Mehrdad Pooladi has left Iran for Qatar in the hope of joining a Qatari club. Rumors suggest that he had received several offers from multiple …

Over the past few years, the Iranian government has been criticized by economists for not supporting the clubs owned and operated by the private sector. A number of Iranian businessmen and tycoons have started investing …

Following the 2014 FIFA World Cup, many Iranian players decided to join Arab football clubs. Reza Ghoochannejad, Ashkan Dejagah and Jalal Hosseini are among the most important players who left Charlton, Fulham and Persepolis respectively …

Persepolis coach Ali Daei has been criticized recently over the poor performance of Persepolis FC in Iran’s Pro League. Under the tutelage of Daei, Persepolis have bagged just 7 points in 8 games. Although many …

Malavan coach Dragan Skocic is set to leave the Anzali-based football club. According to reports, Malavan president Mahjoub is unhappy with the performance of Skocic. Nosrat Irandoust has been appointed as the new head coach …

Although football is said to be the most popular sport in Iran, many cities and villages lack professional facilities to play this game. The Iranian national football team is currently ranked first in Asia, but …

Iran is one of the countries that participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Team Melli only tallied one point out of three games against Nigeria, Argentina and Bosnia. This made many football analysts criticize …

Over the past few years, the top Iranian football clubs such as Persepolis, Sepahan and Traktor Sazi have recruited foreign coaches in order to secure their success in local and international competitions. On the other …