TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – The Tractor football team of Iran shared spoils with Saudi Al Taawoun FC in the first leg of their AFC Champions League Two 2024-25 quarter-final on Tuesday.
Category: 7. Politics
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Iran's Tractor, Saudi Arabia's Al-Taawoun draw
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Esteghlal, Al Nassr draw in AFC Champions League
Both sides had chances but failed to finish with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr to host Iran’s Esteghlal in the return leg on March 11.
Al Nassr were missing five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo and Aymeric Laporte, who scored the only goal…
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Australia beat Saudi Arabia in final of AFC U20 Asian Cup
Steven Hall saved the decisive spot-kick as Australia defeated Saudi Arabia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to win the AFC U20 Asian Cup at the Baoan Sports Center Stadium on Saturday Xinhua reported.
The match ended 1-1 in regular time, with neither…
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Iran mourns on 5th anniversary of Siamand Rahman’s death
Rahman began his international career in 2008, winning a gold medal at the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation Junior World Games in New Jersey, the US, Tehran Times reported.
His most memorable achievements came during the…
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Taj retains presidency of Iran’s football federation
In the elections held at Tehran’s Espinas Hotel, Taj secured 72 votes, successfully retaining his position, Tehran Times reported.
Mehdi Mohammadnabi and Heydar Baharvand were elected as the federation’s vice-presidents.
Amir Abedini…
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Iran’s Alpine skiers snatch four medals in China
On the second and last day of the 33rd Asian Alpine Skiing Championship (U-27), which was held in China, Zahra Alizadeh won the gold medal in the women’s category in the slalom skiing discipline.
Sarina Ahmadpour, another women’s representative…
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Choopan sets record by lifting heaviest weight ever lifted
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Iranian bodybuilding star Hadi Choopan has made history by lifting an incredible 450 kg, setting a new record for the heaviest weight ever lifted off the ground by a Mr. Olympia champion.
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Persepolis edge Esteghlal in Tehran derby
In the match held at the Azadi Stadium, Hossein Kanaanizadegan gave Persepolis the lead from the penalty spot in the 45th minute.
Alireza Kushki equalized the match with a header in the 55th minute.
Soon after, Persepolis put their archrivals…
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Amouzad, Momeni take golds at Albania wrestling event
Paris silver medalist at the 65kg Rahman Amouzad expectedly made it to the final and won the gold medal after a 5-1 win over Taiyrbek Zhumashbek Uulu of Kyrgyzstan.
The second gold medal for Iran was won by Ali Momeni, who was in Tirana last…
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Miodrag Bozovic named Esteghlal coach
Bozovic unilaterally terminated his contract with Esteghlal Khuzestan on Tuesday after the Iranian side failed to fulfill their financial commitments, Tehran Times reported.
The 56-year-old coach has been appointed as Esteghlal’s head coach just…
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