Asian Competitions
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Iran's junior wrestlers win Asian Championships with 9 medals
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s national junior Greco-Roman wrestling team has clinched the championship title at the Asian U20 Championships, held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, by securing four gold medals and five bronze medals.
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Iran seeks winning start in AFC Women Asia Cup 2026 Qualifier
TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Iran will be seeking a winning start when it takes on Singapore in its AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 Qualifiers Group A tie on Thursday.
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Iranian women's basketball team win Chinese team Guang Dong
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – The Iranian national women's basketball team won a friendly match against the Chinese team Guang Dong before the start of the FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B
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Iran squad for 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualification named
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s national football team head coach Marzieh Jafari has announced the 23-player squad for the upcoming 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification.
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Iran win Indonesia in 2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Nations Cup
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran earned a hard-fought victory over Indonesia in that 2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Nations Cup on Saturday.
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Iran’s Tabiat learn fate in BCL Asia 2025
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – The FIBA Regional Office-Asia has confirmed the groupings for the Basketball Champions League Asia (BCL Asia) 2025 following a draw conducted Saturday at the UG Palace in Mongolia.
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Iranian women head to 2025 IIHF Women's Asia Cup
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s hockey team traveled to Al Ain on Thursday to participate in the 2025 IIHF Women's Asia Cup.
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Iranian para-karate becomes Asian champions
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Iranian national Para-Karate team has been crowned champion at the 4th Asian Para Championship 2025 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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Iran's Maral Torkaman becomes top scorer in Asia
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Maral Torkaman, a member of the Iranian women's futsal team, has been named the top scorer in Asia at the end of the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup.
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Foolad Sirjan lose to Osaka Bluteon in AVC Champions League
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Foolad Sirjan lost to Osaka Bluteon 3-1 (25–19, 19–25, 25–18, 25–19) in the 2025 AVC Men's Volleyball Champions League on Saturday.
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Iran women’s futsal team finish in third place in Asia
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Iran's national women's futsal team defeated China 3-1 in AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup China 2025 to finish third.
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Fasihi to miss 2025 Asian Athletics Championships
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iranian woman sprinter Farzaneh Fasihi may miss the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships due to a foot injury.
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Iran win Syria in FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Iran defeated Syria 65-55 Tuesday night in the 2025 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Div. B – WABA Qualification Tournament.
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Iran learn fate in 2025 World Aquatics U20 Water Polo C'ship
TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Iran discovered their fate in the World Aquatics Men’s U20 Water Polo Championships 2025.
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Iran knocked out of 2025 AFC U17 Asian Cup
TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Tajikistan defeated Iran 3-1 in an engrossing Group D match to make the quarter-finals of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025 at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium on Friday.
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Iran discover opponents in FIBA Asia Cup 2025
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – The path to the trophy for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 has been determined as the groups for the thirty-first edition of the event were confirmed in Tuesday's draw.
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Iran finish runners-up in 2025 SAT Futsal Championship
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s futsal team were held to a goalless draw by Thailand in the SAT Futsal Championship Thailand 2025 on Monday and finished in second place in the tournament.
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Iran, Japan draw at SAT Women's Futsal C'ship 2025
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Iran and Japan shared spoils in the SAT Futsal Championship Thailand 2025 on Saturday.
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How is Nowruz celebrated in Iran and Central Asian countries?
TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – Every March, 300 million people from across the world, most notably the people of Iran and Central Asian countries celebrate Nowruz, which marks the arrival of spring and the New Year.
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Iran demolish Afghanistan 14-0 at Asian beach soccer cup
TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's beach soccer team thrashed the team of Afghanistan 14-0 in their second match of the Asian Cup on Sunday.
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Iran beach soccer team defeat Indonesia 12-2
TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's beach soccer team thrashed the team of Indonesia 12-2 in their first match of the Asian Cup on Friday.
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Iran earn two wins at 2025 Asian Water Polo Championship
TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iran defeated South Korea 19-6 and Chinese Taipei 37-5 in the 2025 Asian Water Polo Championship on Tuesday.
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Iran discover fate at 2025 Asian Beach Handball Championship
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Iran discovered their opponents for the 2025 Asian Beach Handball Championship.
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Tractor beat Al Khaldiya at AFC Champions League Two
TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – The Iranian Tractor Sazi football team beat Al Khaldiya of Bahrain in a Tuesday match of AFC Champions League Two 2024/25.
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Iran learn fate at 2025 AFC U17 Asian Cup
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Iran are drawn in Group D of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2025.
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Paydar bags gold for Iran at Asian weightlifting c'ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s weightlifter Ariya Paydar clinched a gold medal at the 2024 Asian Youth & Junior Championships on Tuesday.
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Weightlifter Kijan Maghsoudi becomes Asian vice champion
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Female Iranian weightlifter Kijan Maghsoudi won a silver medal at the 2024 Asian Youth & Junior Championships on Tuesday.
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Iran's junior padel team becomes Asian champion
TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iran's under-14 padel team has become the champions at the FIP Juniors Asian Padel Championships held in Bahrain.
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Iranian women’s team runner-up at 2024 Asian Roll Ball C’ship
TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – The women's team from Iran secured second place in the 2024 Asian Roll Ball Championship held in India.
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Tractor to meet Al Khaldiya at Asian football competition
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – The 16 remaining teams discovered the road to glory following the conclusion of the AFC Champions League Two 2024/25 knockout stage draw at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday.