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PGPL: Esteghlal edges past Tractor Sazi, Sanat Naft defeats Padideh [VIDEO]

Tasnim – TEHRAN, Esteghlal football team defeated Tractor Sazi of Tabriz 1-0 in Iran Professional League (IPL) Week 3 on Friday. Server Djeparov scored the only goal of the match in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium with a long-range strike in the 42nd minute. It’s Esteghlal’s first win in the IPL new...

Saturday August 12 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Persepolis, Esteghlal tax payment deadline extended

Financial Tribune – TEHRAN, Iran’s National Tax Administration has agreed to extend the deadline for two Tehran-based football clubs Persepolis and Esteghlal to repay their tax arrears in six months, the spokesman of Majlis Economic Commission said. “As such, the duo will be allowed to participate in the Asian Football...

Friday August 11 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

FIFA: Iran prodigy Sharifi hotly anticipating Goa return

FIFA – NEW DELHI, Figures tend to play an important role in football, but for Mohammad Sharifi, one number stands out above all the rest: 16. That is the number that brought him a significant amount of luck in 2016, which ended up being an exceptional year for the young...

Friday August 11 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

PGPL: Persepolis sinks Naft Tehran, Saipa defeat Esteghlal Khuzestan [VIDEO]

Tasnim – TEHRAN, Persepolis football team defeated Naft Tehran 3-0 in the Iran Professional League Week 3 on Thursday. It was Persepolis’s third victory in a row in the season after the Reds defeated Foolad and Tractor Sazi. Mehdi Taremi opened the scoring in the 46th minute in Tehran’s Takhti...

Friday August 11 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Iran reaches agreement to play friendly with Russia in October

Tehran Times – TEHRAN, Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has reached an agreement with the Russian Football Union (RFU) to hold a friendly football match on October 10, a source close to the situation told TASS on Friday. Iran football team, which holds the 24th place in the...

Thursday August 10 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Iran remain as Asia’s best in latest FIFA ranking

AFC – KUALA LUMPUR, Kuala Lumpur: The Islamic Republic of Iran dropped one rung to 24 but remain Asia’s top ranked team, in the latest FIFA World Ranking which was released on Thursday. Japan moved up two places to 44th to be Asia’s second best-ranked team ahead by Australia, who...

Thursday August 10 Posted by Mir Farhad Ali Khan

Zob Ahan completes signing of Brazilian Stanlley Soares

Tasnim – ISFAHAN, Zob Ahan football team completed the signing of Kiros Stanlley Soares Ferraz on Wednesday. The 28-year-old striker has joined Zob Ahan on a one-year contract for an undisclosed fee. Stanlley Soares started his playing career at Brazilian football team Porto de Caruaru in 2011 and has played...