Sports

Rafael Nadal spoiled the party for birthday boy Stefanos Tsitsipas as the world No. 1 sealed his fourth Canadian Masters 1000 title at the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Sunday.

Greek star…

Mes Sungun clinched its first AFC Futsal Club Championship title with a 4-2 win over Vietnam’s Thai Son Nam in the final on Sunday in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

The Iranian club held the…

Spain center-back Gerard Pique confirmed that he had ended a glittering international career on Saturday, saying that the appointment of his former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique as the Spaniards…

Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale scored to help Real Madrid beat AC Milan 3-1 in the 2018 Trofeo Santiago Bernabeu friendly on Saturday.

Benzema opened the scoring in the Spanish capital…

Jakarta Asian Games will open in five days and Iran’s wrestling teams are on the nation’s radar to win medals and reconfirm Iran as the best in the field in the ancient continent.

Title-holder Iran continued its winning streak to secure the first semifinal berth after downing Vietnam in a comfortable three-setter (25-19, 25-14, and 25-19) on day 4 of the 2018 Asian Men’s…

Top-seed Rafa Nadal came from behind to send Marin Cilic packing with a 2-6 6-4 6-4 win in their Rogers Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday in Toronto.

The world No. 1 was far from his…

Lionel Messi was named as Barcelona’s captain on Friday following the departure of long-serving midfielder Andres Iniesta, while Sergio Busquets, Gerard Pique and Sergi Roberto were named vice-…

LeBron James will make his Los Angeles Lakers’ home debut on October 20 against the Houston Rockets at Staples Center arena, the National Basketball Association announced on Friday.

Paul Pogba assumed the responsibility of captain handed to him by Jose Mourinho to help Manchester United get off to a winning start in the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Leicester City on…

in the third week of the Persian Gulf Pro league Esteghlal humbled Tractor Sazi Tabriz with three goals at Azadi Stadium of Tehran on Friday.

The result helped the Blues go up in the…

Defending champion Iran downed Australia 3-1 (25-20, 25-22, 18-25, 25-16) and took the second win on the second day of 6th Asian Men’s Volleyball Cup at the University of Taipei Gymnasium in…

Mes Sungun overcame a stiff challenge to defeat Nafit Al-Wasat of Iraq 3-2 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on Friday and book a spot in the AFC Futsal Club Championship 2018 final on Friday.  

A match between Persepolis and Esteghlal Khuzestan in the third week of the Persian Gulf Pro League, which ended 0-0 on Friday, was hit by a wave of hooliganism.

The vandalism by both…

Morteza Mehrzad from Iran’s sitting volleyball team has been named the Allianz Athlete of the Month for July after his spectacular performance in Iran’s gold medal victory at the 2018 Sitting…

The World Cup berth evaded Iran’s U18 team after it lost the quarterfinal match 87-72 to New Zealand in the Asian U18 Basketball Championships on Thursday in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

The…

Iran’s Mes Sungun booked a spot in the AFC Futsal Club Championship 2018 semifinals after an emphatic 8-3 win over FC Erem from the Kyrgyz Republic on Wednesday, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

France World Cup star Paul Pogba is determined to end his fractious relationship with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and move to Barcelona, according to British media reports on…

Athletic Bilbao said on Wednesday that Kepa Arrizabalaga has paid his $93-million buyout clause, paving the way for the Spanish goal keeper to join Chelsea as the world’s most expensive keeper…

Gareth Bale is serving notice that he is ready to shine without Cristiano Ronaldo, factoring in both goals as Real Madrid wrapped up its US tour with a 2-1 win over Roma on Tuesday.

Bale…

Iran U18 basketball team faces New Zealand on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the FIBA U18 Asian Championship in Nonthaburi, Thailand.

The national team secured its place in the…

Ellen van Dijk won her third consecutive European Cycling Championships time trial title on Wednesday but only after the tightest of battles with her Dutch compatriot Anna van der Breggen.

Shooter Elaheh Ahmadi replaced Kimia Alizadeh as flag bearer in the Asian Games 2018 on Monday after the latter, from Iran women’s taekwondo team, was forced to step down due to knee injury.…

Iran’s volleyball team will play in the 6th edition of the Asian Men’s Volleyball Cup against host country, Taiwan, Wednesday aiming to raise the title count to four.

The reigning…

Former Valencia and Egypt boss Hector Cuper was introduced as Uzbekistan’s new football coach Monday as the ex-Soviet country sets its sights on a first-ever World Cup qualification.

…