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Tractor, Malavan draw in 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Tractor and Malavan shared the spoils in a goalless draw in Matchweek 15 of the 2025/26 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Tuesday.
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Ricardo Sa Pinto to remain Esteghlal head coach
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Ricardo Sa Pinto will remain as head coach of Esteghlal after the club’s board of directors decided to give the Portuguese manager more time despite recent poor results.
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Iran to send four skiers to 2026 Winter Olympic Games
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Four skiers will represent Iran at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy.
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Persepolis narrowly win Mes to go to top of PGPL
Persepolis football team edged past relegation-threatened Mes 1-0 on Friday at the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL).
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Iran to host joint training camp of sitting volleyball
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – A joint training camp of national sitting volleyball teams of Iran, Kazakhstan, and Russia will be held in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad, the head of Iran's Sports Federation for the Disabled announced.
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Esteghlal defeat Muharraq 3-0 in AFC Champions League Two
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Esteghlal beat Al-Muharraq of Bahrain in the Matchday 6 of the AFC Champions League Two on Wednesday.
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Iran's Tractor beats Qatar's Duhail in AFC Champions League
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Tractor football club of Iran defeated the Al-Duhail of Qatar in a Monday match in the AFC Champions League
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Iran to play three friendlies ahead of 2026 World Cup
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – As the Iranian national football team enter the final phase of its preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Football Federation of Iran is planning to arrange three international friendly matches for the national team.
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Iran spot remains unchanged in latest FIFA rankings
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iran national football team ended 2025 year unchanged in the FIFA World Ranking released on Monday.
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Iranian chess players win golds at 2025 World U9-U17 c'ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Ramtin Kakavand and Rosha Akbari of Iran won two gold medals in the FIDE World U9-U17 Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025.
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Tractor beat Persepolis in 2025/26 Hazfi Cup Round of 32
TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Tractor football team defeated Persepolis 8-7 on penalty shootouts in 2025/26 Iran’s Hazfi Cup Round of 32 on Thursday.
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Persepolis to part ways with Serge Aurier
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Persepolis football club are set to part ways with Ivorian defender Serge Aurier, bringing an early end to his short and disappointing spell in Iranian football.
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Fatemeh Sharif takes charge of Pakistan women’s futsal team
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) on Sunday confirmed the appointment of Iranian coach Fatemeh Sharif Noghabi as the head coach of its national women’s futsal team.
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Saudi Arabia's crown prince may buy FC Barcelona for €10 bln
TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) –Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is reportedly prepared to offer €10 billion to purchase Spanish football club Barcelona.
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Iran finishes in second place at Asian Youth Para Games
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Iran finished runner-up after winning a total of 262 medals at the end of the fifth edition of the Asian Youth Para Games held in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
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Persepolis win Aluminum 1-0 at 2025/26 PGPL
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Persepolis football team edged past Aluminum 1-0 on Sunday at the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL).
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Iran’s women’s futsal team invited to Brazil
TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Head Coach of Iran’s women’s National Futsal team Shahrzad Mozaffar announced that Brazil has officially invited Iran to participate in a four-nation tournament.
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Iran’s men’s doubles takes gold at 2025 AYPG
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Men’s Doubles table tennis team won the title at the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games (AYPG) on Saturday.
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Girls’ goalball team crowned 2026 AYPG champions
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s girls’ goalball team claimed the title of the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games on Saturday.
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Iranian para athletes win 2 more gold medals: 2025 AYPG
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Abolfazl Khosravi and Mohammad Parsa Sohrabi won two more gold medals at the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games.
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Para taekwondo athletes snatch three golds at 2025 AYPG
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Para taekwondo athletes won three gold and one silver medals at the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games on Friday.
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Iran win 2025 ISF U15 World School Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s boys’ team defeated Chinese Taipei 3-1 (15-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-17) at the 2025 ISF U15 World School Volleyball Championship final on Friday.
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Iran move down in FIFA Futsal Women’s World Rankings
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Iran moved down one place to 10th in the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Ranking released on Friday.
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Pres. Pezeshkian congratulates Iranian athlete of IOC member
TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Soraya Aghaei on her membership in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the return of the international sports chair to Iran after 21 years.
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Esteghlal held by Malavan to fail to go back to PGPL table
TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Esteghlal FC drew 1-1 against Malavan to lose the chance to return to the top of the the 2025/26 Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Wednesday.
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Iran para powerlifters bag 3 golds at 2025 AYPG
TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Iranian para powerlifters claimed three gold medals at the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games on Wednesday. Zahra Pouladi in the girls’ 41kg won the gold with a lift of 70kg.
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Persepolis move up to top of PGPL after beating Peykan
TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Persepolis football team defeated Peykan in the Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) in Iran on Tuesday to climb to the top of the table with two more games than traditional rivals Esteghlal.
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Iran line up Portugal for 2026 World Cup preparation
TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Mehdi Taj, head of Iran’s football federation, said Team Melli will play Portugal in a friendly in late May.
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Iran women's handball lose to Uruguay at 2025 President’s Cup
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Uruguay defeated Iran 27-16 at the 2025 President's Cup Group I on Monday.
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Iran's sports min. to attend 2025 AYPG opening ceremony
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Ahmad Donyamali will attend the opening ceremony of the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games (AYPG).
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