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Latest Sports News in Iran – News and reports from international and domestic athletic competitions across the range of sports, from local stories to tournaments on the world stage.

Iran in Pictures

Traditional wrestling (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A photo gallery which features wrestlers vying for the top prize at Iran’s traditional wrestling championships in Khorasan Razavi Province.
Iran in Pictures

Car, motor racing in suburban area (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A photo gallery of motorcyclists in a suburban area of Fars Province where they can perform acrobatic feats and ride their motorbikes at high speed.
Hard News

Iran beat US to win 2015 Wrestling World Cup

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iran’s wrestling team beat the Americans 5-3 on Sunday in Los Angeles to win the prestigious international title for a fourth time in a row.
Iran in Pictures

National horse-racing tournament in northeast

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranian horse jockeys vied for the top prize at the national horse-racing championships in the northeast.
Hard News

Iran defeats Belarus, Turkey in Freestyle World Cup

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian team beat Belarus 8-0 in its opening match and then defeated Turkey 7-1.
Sport

Iran Lose to Saudi Arabia in AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers

Emad Askarieh -
Saudi Arabia advanced to the regional Olympic qualifying tournament as the first team and Iran as one of the best second-placed teams.
Sport

Iran defeat Palestine in AFC uuder-23 championship qualifiers

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s victory places it atop the Group C table on six points, two clear of Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
Sport

Iran beat Chile in football friendly

Emad Askarieh -
Iran defeat Chile 2-0 in a friendly game as they prepare for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifications.
Sport

2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification: Iran 5 – 0 Nepal

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has secured a 5-0 victory against Nepal in Group C of the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers; On Friday, Iran will take on Palestine.
Selected

Queiroz: I will never say good-bye to Iranians for good

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s national football team coach has been barred from leaving Iran for tax issues; Iran’s Football Federation chief says he will solve the coach’s problem.
Selected

A man who swims against the elements (Photos)

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Ice Man braves the elements and goes swimming in the dead of winter.
Selected

Iraqis have not torched Iran’s flag

Emad Askarieh -
After Iran’s elimination from the 2015 Asian Cup, some tried to capitalize on the hurt feelings of the Iranians and spread rumors that Iran’s flag had been set ablaze in Baghdad.
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Ninja girls take their training sessions to nature

Emad Askarieh -
The allure of performing feats in nature has prompted Ninja girls to practice martial arts outdoors.
Selected

Show of thoroughbred horses in Khuzestan in photos

Emad Askarieh -
The southern city of Shushtar has played host to a third show of thoroughbred Arabian horses in the presence of international judges.
Sport

Carlos Quiroz proud of Iran football team

Emad Askarieh -
Carlos Queiroz has said that he is very proud of the way Iran’s football team played the game and the way they fought against Iraq in the quarterfinals of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.
IFP Exclusive

Beaten by Iraq on penalties, Iran say goodbye to Asian Cup

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran lost to Iraq in the AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals on penalties, failing to break a 39-year drought after winning three successive tournaments from 1968 to 1976.
IFP Exclusive

Iran beat UAE 1-0, win top spot in AFC Asian Cup 2015 Group C

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran beat the UAE 1-0 in their final Group C game, booking a spot in the Asian Cup quarterfinals.
IFP Exclusive

Iran defeat Qatar 1-0 to secure a place in Asian Cup quarter-finals

IFP Editorial Staff -
The National Iranian soccer team defeated Qatar 1-0 on Thursday to secure a place in the Asian Cup quarter-finals.
Sport

Carlos Queiroz expects difficult match against Qatar

Emad Askarieh -
The Iranian national football team coach says that Qatar is a good team and the match against them is a big challenge for Iran.
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Iranian players fire two shots at sanctions

Emad Askarieh -
The Portuguese coach of Iran's national soccer team Carlos Queiroz has dismissed sanctions as an unfair tool victimizing his squad.
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Iran defeat Bahrain 2-0 in the AFC Asian Cup 2015

Emad Askarieh -
Iran defeat Bahrain 2-0 in their opener at the AFC Asian Cup 2015 in Australia. Iran are now second in the group standing.
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Ali Daei sends a message to Iranian national soccer squad and captain

Emad Askarieh -
Ali Daei, the world’s all-time leading goal scorer, has sent a message to Iran’s national soccer team captain, wishing him and the squad every success in the 2015 Asian Cup.
Art

A dress with a message of peace and solidarity with the world

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian dress designer makes a traditional dress to be a representative of Iranian culture in the Asian Cup 2015.
Sport

Saeid Marouf happy to join Zenit Kazan

Emad Askarieh -
Saeid Marouf has signed a contract with the Russian giant until the end of the season.
Sport

Iran becomes champion of world bodybuilding contest for second year

Emad Askarieh -
Iran bagged three medals of different colors in the 2014 IFBB World Classic Bodybuilding Championships in La Nucia, Spain and was crowned champion.
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