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Female Iranian Futsal Player among the World’s Top 10

IFP Editorial Staff -
Female Iranian futsal player Fereshteh Karimi has been shortlisted for the title of the Best Woman Player of the World, thanks to her astounding...
Asia

Iranian Clubs Likely to Withdraw from AFC Champions League

Emad Askarieh -
Iran Football Federation Vice President Mehdi Taj said the Iranian teams will withdraw from AFC Champions League if the confederation change the venues of Iran and Saudi Arabian teams matches.
Hard News

Leader Lauds Respect for Religious Virtues in Athletic Events

Emad Askarieh -
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei admired the Iranian athletes who safeguard the religious and moral values in the sports events, irrespective of the delusive wave that may prevail in the international arenas.
Iran in Pictures

Ski training camp for veterans, disabled athletes (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The first stage of training camp special for veterans and disabled athletes is underway at the Shemshak Ski Resort in Tehran.      
Sport

Iranian Ninja bags KIN’s Honorary Diploma

Emad Askarieh -
Marjan Riahi’s documentary Iranian Ninja has won the Diploma of Honor at KIN International Women’s Film Festival in Armenia.
Lifestyle

A female athlete whose career is built on ice

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s female ice climber, who has won national and Asian medals, says she has set her sights on an Olympic medal.
Law

Iran’s female futsal player uses legal channels to defy travel ban

Emad Askarieh -
Niloufar Ardalan, the captain of Iran's women futsal team, has managed to legally defy the travel ban her husband had imposed on her and attend the 2015 Women's Futsal World Tournament in Guatemala.
Iran in Pictures

Tochal Piste officially opens in Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The snow-covered slopes of Tochal are used by a lot of skiers in the capital every winter.
Iran in Pictures

Great female pool player (PHOTOS)

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian pool player has been practicing hard to represent Iran in overseas championships.
Hard News

Iran crowned world bodybuilding champion

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian athletes snatched four gold medals, two silvers and a bronze to rank first.
Iran in Pictures

National Paralympic Day in Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The ceremony was attended by politicians, sports officials and a number of physically challenged athletes from Tehran and Alborz provinces.
Hard News

Iran’s Ehsan Hajsafi joins FSV Frankfurt

Golrokh Askarieh -
Hajsafi has played 71 times for the Iranian national football team and scored four goals.
Sport

World Stars defeats Iran’s All-Star in charity match

Emad Askarieh -
The charity match in Tehran was to raise money for MS patients.
Selected

Women braver than men in bungee jumping

Emad Askarieh -
Unlike many men who go back on their decision to bungee jump, I have never seen a woman on a bungee-jumping platform back off, said a trainer in Tehran.
Sport

Iranian female athletes crowned in world cadet taekwondo event

Emad Askarieh -
Young Iranian female taekwondo artists have finished first at the second edition of the WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships in South Korea.
Selected

An all-star match; Azadi Stadium to go orange on Friday

Emad Askarieh -
The greats of the world’s football will play against Iran’s soccer stars on Friday to raise money for MS patients.
Iran in Pictures

10-year-old Iranian girl sets Asian swimming record in Caspian Sea (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
An Iranian girl in Gilan Province swam over 10 km in seven hours at the Caspian Sea on August 16.
Hard News

Iran loses to Japan in Asian Volleyball Championship final

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran finished second in the 18th Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship after it lost the final match to Japan. China ranked third after defeating Qatar.
Hard News

Iran’s Tasisat Daryaei wins AFC Futsal Club Championship

Golrokh Askarieh -
Tasisat defeated Kuwaiti Qadsia 5-4 at the Nagshe Jahan Stadium in Isfahan to become the first Iranian club since 2012 to win the AFC Futsal Club Championship.
Hard News

World Archery Championships: Iran compound team wins title

Golrokh Askarieh -
The World Archery Championships 2015 was the biggest championship in history. More than 600 archers from 96 nations were competing for glory in Copenhagen.
Hard News

Iranian volleyball team defeats Russia

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian volleyball team beat Russia in three consecutive sets, remaining in the third rank of its group.
Sport

Poland volleyball team defeats Iran 3-1 in FIVB match

Emad Askarieh -
Iran took the first set 25-23 but lost the three next sets 20-25, 20-25, and 19-25.
Hard News

2015 FIVB Volleyball World League: Iran’s valuable win over Poland

Emad Askarieh -
After this match, the US stood atop of Pool B followed by Poland, Iran and Russia.
Iran in Pictures

Iranians celebrate victory of volleyball team against US

Emad Askarieh -
Iranians fill the streets to celebrate the victory of the national volleyball team against the US.
Selected

A bird’s eye view of Tehran: US volleyball team visits Milad Tower

Emad Askarieh -
Team USA has had a bird’s eye view of Tehran atop the capital’s Milad Tower, describing Tehran as attractive for foreign visitors.
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