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Mehdi Taj has been elected as new president of Iran Football Federation (IFF) on Saturday.

The 6th Camel Racing Competition was recently held in the Khara desert, in Iran’s central province of Isfahan. Camels can run at speeds up...

South Korean President Park Geun-hye attended a ceremony held on Monday night in Tehran’s iconic Milad Tower to mark the beginning of “Iran-Korea Cultural...

The Iranian Silk Road Ultra-Marathon will start on 2 May in the hottest spot on Earth. Some of the world’s fastest marathon runners will be in attendance. It will be held in Kerman Province from May 2-9 with runners from ten different countries.

A group of people in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Friday marked World Tai Chi and Qigong Day.    

“Many people are fond of Iran’s mountains, but still there are many others who don’t know how they can get there. They don’t even know that a journey to Iran’s mountains is much cheaper than many other countries.”

The Iran Football Medical Assessment and Rehabilitation Center (IFMARC) opened on Monday Apr 25, attended by Mahmoud Goudarzi, the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, and FIFA representatives, at Iran’s national football team training camp.

The qualifying competitions of Iran’s national water skiing team was held in Kish Island of Persian Gulf on Friday.    

Polo was invented and first played in Iran thousands of years ago. The original name of polo was Chogan which is a team sport...

The views of grand ayatollahs should be considered, even if the presence of women in sports stadiums to watch certain matches does not face any opposition, MP Ali Motahhari has said.

During a local match between two Saudi football league teams, all of a sudden the referee stopped the game and sent off one of the goalkeepers for a haircut, deeming his hairstyle un-Islamic.

Alborz off-road racers attended a contest on Friday to be prepared for international competitions in Qazvin.    

Iran is hosting an international snowboard competition event in Dizin ski resort, north of the capital Tehran. The competition has provided ski enthusiasts to...

Paragliding as a recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders is widespread all over Kermanshah province.    

Marvdasht, the site of the world-renowned UNESCO site of Persepolis, hosted the country’s first ever international marathon. Athletes from more than 35 countries participated,...

Runners from 30 different countries have gathered in Persepolis, highlighting Iran’s safety globally.

Iranian swimmer from Hormozgan province received four gold and two silver medals (the 14-15 age category) in the Dubai International Aquatics Championships (DIAC) 2016.

Motorcycle Stunt Riding was held on Tuesday in Kish Island.    

This photo gallery shows the traditional spring horse riding matches held in the North Khorasan regions of Raz and Jergelan. The competitions are attended...

Iran’s request to hold 2020 Futsal World Cup has been registered while May 6 marks the deadline for the 13 candidates to solidify their commitment.

The dream of a 6-year-old haemophiliac boy came true – today, he became the CEO of Persepolis Football Club.

Two Iranian participants claimed gold medals on the first day of 2016 IPC Athletics Asia-Oceania Championships in Dubai, the UAE.

Head of Al Nasr football club says Sepahan was the superior team of the field and achieved the reward of its superiority against Al...

Iran claimed the team title in freestyle of the Asian Wrestling Championships on Sunday.

Iranian national team clinched its 11th AFC Futsal Championship after defeating host Uzbekistan on Sunday.