Category: 8. Sports

TEHRAN – Uzbekistan and Iran settled for a goalless draw in their AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to 26 Group A tie on Thursday. The Central Asian derby saw Iran going down to 10 men in the second half following Saleh Hardani’s sending off but there… Continue Reading

Bam Khatoon almost won the match against Kaya FC Iloilo of the Philippines but conceded a stoppage goal. “We lost many opportunities to score. The players tried, but I’m not happy with the second half because we missed too many chances,”… Continue Reading

The decision to host the match in a neutral venue was taken after careful consideration of the prevailing security situation and in consultation with FIFA and the relevant stakeholders. The match will kick off at 20:00 hour local time and details… Continue Reading

Bagheri had parted ways with Persepolis in july last year. The former captain of Persepolis was named the team’s assistant on Thursday. Bagheri has played a key role in helping Persepolis win titles in recent years. The 51-year-old will assist… Continue Reading

TEHRAN – Iran will likely host Qatar in Dubai in Group A of the 2026 World Cup qualifier. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the World Cup qualifying match between Iran and Qatar, originally scheduled to take place at the Emam… Continue Reading

A first half goal from Zahra Ghanbari kept Bam Khatoon ahead until added time but Joyce Onrubia equalized in the fourth minute of added time to take home a share of the spoils. The result secured Kaya a second point while Bam Khatoon earned its… Continue Reading

Both teams are tied on six points after opening their campaigns with two wins, with Uzbekistan leading the standings on goal difference. Srecko Katanec’s Uzbekistan will be determined to avoid a slow start, having had to come from behind to force… Continue Reading

The Iranian side is looking for a Javad Nekounam’s replacement. Nekounam parted ways with Esteghlal last week following poor results in Iran league and AFC Champions League Elite. Paul Le Guen is without club since parting ways with Spanish club… Continue Reading