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Carlos Queiroz will not remain at the helm of the Iran national team after the conclusion of the country’s participation in the World Cup finals in Russia, the former Real Madrid coach told…

Veteran superstar Hamed Haddadi cannot wait for the third window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 Asian Qualifiers, which he sees as an opportunity to welcome his native Iranians back to “…

Napoli has confirmed the appointment of Carlo Ancelotti as the club’s new manager.

Ancelotti held talks with Napoli’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis in Rome last week before replacing…

Football giants Esteghlal and Persepolis learned the names of their rivals for the quarterfinals of AFC Champions League on Wednesday.

The draw was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur…

Fernando Alonso has reportedly held talks over a potential move to Ferrari at the end of the season.

The Spaniard is said to be unhappy with McLaren because of the amount of false…

Argentina and Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a knee injury.

The 31-year-old, who has won 94 caps for his country, was an ever-…

Arsenal named Spaniard Unai Emery as its first new manager on Wednesday following Arsene Wenger’s departure at the end of the last campaign.

The Premier League club’s website wrote the…

The stability and pragmatism of Carlos Queiroz’s seven-year reign has firmly established Iran as Asia’s number one team, but the nation will go to the World Cup hoping to advance for the first…

The Iran women’s volleyball team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 12th Asian Women’s U17 Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, on Tuesday.

In their first match of the…

Inter Milan’s Mauro Icardi, joint top-scorer in Serie A, has been left out of Argentina’s 23-man World Cup squad, while Juventus’ Paulo Dybala has been included.

Argentina boasts a…

The 2018 AFC Champions League has been full of drama, excitement, goals and surprises, and after the conclusion of the Round of 16 last week, will now take a three-month break before the eight…

In the latest ranking of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), Iran’s senior sabre fencing team advanced to fourth place for the first time in the nation’s fencing history.

Iranian beach volleyball pair won a silver medal at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Games in Aydin, Turkey, on Sunday.

The pair Rahim Raoufi and Abolhamed Mirza-Ali faced Stefan…

Andres Iniesta’s illustrious Barcelona career came to an end with a 1-0 win over Real Sociedad at a Camp Nou in celebratory mood on Monday.

The 34-year-old had announced in April that he…

Mahsa Qorbani, an Iranian woman football referee who has judged several international women and men’s matches, is making headlines worldwide.

Rafael Nadal made the best of a rain delay to come from behind in the deciding set and beat defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-1 1-6 6-3 in the Italian Open final on Sunday.

The win…

Iraq is to host a West Asia Football Federation championship in the southern city of Basra in November, the first international tournament to be staged in the country since the 1990s.

Iran’s national football team won over Uzbekistan in a friendly match at Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Saturday.

It was the last of Team Melli’s games at home as it prepares for the…

Iran’s Greco-Roman military wrestling team finished second at the World Military Wrestling Championships in Moscow on Sunday.

In the 33rd edition of the games, the Iranians bagged five…

Eden Hazard inspired Chelsea to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the FA Cup final at Wembley on Saturday.

The 27-year-old forward fuelled speculation over his future this week by…

Niko Kovac stunned his future employer by leading Eintracht Frankfurt to a 3-1 win over Bayern Munich in the DFB Pokal final on Saturday - the club’s first-such trophy since 1988.

Kovac…

Sandiaga Uno, deputy governor of Jakarta, says efforts are being made to boost security prior to the 2018 Asian Games.

Terrorist attacks occurred in Indonesia early this month, with…

Real Madrid suffered a potential confidence jolt ahead of next week’s Champions League final against Liverpool as it threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Villarreal in the last La Liga game…

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has proposed telemark skiing be considered by the International Olympic Committee for inclusion in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

The governing…

In a series of preparation matches for the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League, Iran beat Serbia 3-1 in Kraljevo, Serbia, on Friday.

In the first match of the national team in the…