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Iran’s delegation has been named ‘Persian Gulf’ at the third edition of the Asian Youth Para Games slated for December 10-14 in Dubai.

Boccia player Zahra Valazadeh will carry Iran’s…

Iran’s experienced freestyle squad took 14 gold, four silver and four bronze medals to win the title at the Veteran World Championships, October 10-15, in Bulgaria.

Staged at Kolodrum…

Iran began their AFC Futsal Championship 2018 Qualifiers in spectacular fashion in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, on Sunday.

Futsal powerhouse Iran kicked off the road to the 2018…

Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in straight sets to win the Shanghai Masters title on Sunday.

The Swiss at his brilliant best was far too good for his old rival with the world number…

Cristiano Ronaldo’s late goal eased Real Madrid to an important win over Getafe that helped them beat a long-standing record, previously held by arch rivals Barcelona.

The Portuguese…

Germany has not been a hugely convincing side in this FIFA U-17 World Cup, having lost to Iran 0-4 and it is not taking Colombia lightly in their round of 16 game.

“Colombia made a very…

Maria Sharapova secured her first Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) title since serving a 15 month ban by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win the Tianjin Open on Sunday.

Sharapova was…

Iran will kick off the seventh Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup with a match against Paraguay on October 31 at the Marasi Business Bay in Dubai.

Iran has been drawn in Group B along…

Iran men’s rowing team won one gold and three bronze medals, finishing third at the Asian Rowing Junior Championships in Singapore, October 11-14.

In three final encounters of the…

Real Madrid will demand that Manchester United include David De Gea in any deal to sign Gareth Bale next summer, according to reports.

United had targeted the Wales international during…

The South and Central Zone Qualifiers of the AFC Futsal Championship 2018 kick off on Sunday in Tabriz, Iran’s East Azarbaijan Province.

According to the-afc.com, the South and Central…

Asian Canoeing Confederation board of directors has selected Iran to host the 2021 Asian Canoeing Championships.

The board meeting was held on Saturday in Shanghai. According to its…

Iran U-17 soccer team has surprised everyone at the U-17 World Cup underway in India and is ready for all eventualities.

A well-organized and technically-gifted team, it is now being…

Iran wrestling team bagged 7 gold and 5 bronze medals at the 2017 World Veteran Wrestling Championship in Bulgaria, October 10-15.

At the end of the fourth day of the games, Iran stood…

Liverpool defenders Joe Gomez and Joel Matip felt they dominated against Manchester United on Saturday, despite being held to a goalless draw at Anfield.

The home side controlled…

Brazil’s top blind footballer Ricardo Alves, best known as Ricardinho, has praised Iran blind soccer team and called it one of the world powerhouses that can put an end to Brazil’s dominance in…

Iran is the only nation that has qualified for five men’s FIFA tournaments in 2016 and 2017.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was named Premier League manager of the month for September on Friday after guiding the club to four wins from four games.

Iran claimed the top spot in Group C at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, underway in Goa, India, with nine points after a 2-0 victory over Costa Rica on Friday.

Iran had already secured a place…

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) announced on October 13 that the Volleyball Nations League is set to begin in 2018. The league will revolutionize volleyball competitions, making…

Iran and Russia national soccer teams drew 1-1 in a friendly match in Kazan, Russia, on Tuesday.

The game was part of preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The host fell…

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer resumed their battle for the year-end number one ranking with imperious victories to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday.

Barcelona is ready to mount a new bid to sign Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho in the January transfer window.

The Catalan club failed with multiple offers for Coutinho in the summer,…

Lionel Messi’s heroic hat-trick dragged Argentina back from the brink of an embarrassing World Cup exit with a 3-1 win in Ecuador.

Argentina’s victory catapulted them from sixth into the…

Iran booked a ticket for the quarter-finals at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, underway in Goa, India, with a convincing 4-0 victory over Germany in the second match in Group A, on Tuesday.

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