National Volleyball Team

Brazil beats Iran in 2021 VNL on Week 4

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – Iran lost to Brazil 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 25-21) on Week 4 of the 2021 Volleyball Nations League Wednesday night.

Iran volleyball narrowly loses to Australia in 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The national Iranian volleyball team was defeated by the national men's team of Australia in a lengthy match in 2021 Volleyball Nations League’s Week 4 on Tuesday.

Germans beat Iranians at 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran ended 2021 Volleyball Nations League Week 3 with a loss against Germany in a five-set thriller on Friday.

Iran loses to Serbia in 2021 VNL Week 3

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The national Iranian volleyball team lost a fierce competition to Serbia in 2021 Volleyball Nations League’s Week 3 on Thursday despite its previous five consecutive wins in this tournament.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Iran volleyball team thrash United States in 2021 VNL Week 3

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The national Iranian volleyball team defeated United States in three straight sets in 2021 Volleyball Nations League’s Week 3 on Wednesday.

Iran win Bulgaria to move up to 6th place at 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – The national Iranian volleyball team defeated Bulgaria Sat. to move up one place at the table of the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League.

Iran defeats Italy 3-1: 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team gained a four-set win against Italy, the host country, in the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League.

Iran volleyball win Netherlands in 3 direct sets in 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iran men's national volleyball team defeated the Netherlands men's national volleyball team in Week 1 of 2021 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Sunday.

Iranian national volleyball team departs for Italy

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Iranian national volleyball team departed for Italy this morning to participate in the competitions of the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.

Head of AVC congratulates improvement of Iranian women

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – President of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Rita Subowo congratulated the improvement of Iranian women’s volleyball.

Iran among top 10 in FIVB world ranking

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Iranian national men’s team has maintained the rank of eight in the latest FIVB Senior World Ranking that was published early on Sunday.

Totolo, Sosnin to assist Alekno in Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Tomaso Totolo and Dmitry Sosnin will reportedly assist Vladimir Alekno in Iran National Volleyball Team.

6 Iranians among AVC committees members

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) has announced its different committee members among them six Iranians are named.

Shafiei hopes next coach would fit Iran's volleyball style

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian middle blocker Ali Shafiei hoped the national volleyball team’s next coach would be a match for the team’s style.

Three top coaches to be shortlisted for Iran volleyball

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Volleyball Federation Mohammad Reza Davarzani said that three coaches will be shortlisted from the already list of five coaches for the next stages of appointing the National Volleyball Team coach.

Esfandiar says full of motivation to shine in Belgium

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian spiker Amirhossein Esfandiar says he is full of motivation to shine in the men's volleyball league of Belgium, Liga Heren.

Iran volleyball confirms talks with top coaches incl. Rezende

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – An official with the Iranian Volleyball Federation noted that the body is seeking to hire a top-class coach for the Men’s National Team to prepare it for the upcoming Olympics.

Iran’s Toukhteh has ‘wisdom beyond his years’: AVC

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The Asian Volleyball Confederation has praised the performance and the growth of Iranian volleyball talent Amir Hossein Toukhteh, noting that the player enjoys wisdom beyond his years.

Tokyo Olympics’ volleyball schedule announced

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The new dates of the matches of volleyball competitions at the Tokyo Olympics have been announced by FIVB on Saturday.

International Volleyball Federation seeks to broadcast Iran, S. Korea match on YouTube: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The match between Iran and South Korea in the Tokyo Olympic qualifying event will be broadcast on YouTube by International Volleyball Federation.

2020 Volleyball Nations League cancelled due to COVID-19

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The 2020 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) has been cancelled due to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, announced volleyball's global governing body FIVB on Friday.

By: Masoud Hossein

Berruto: Olympics medal achievable for Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Ex-Italy volleyball coach Mauro Berruto believes that Iran National Team have a chance of winning an Olympic Games medal depending on how they prepare for the Games.

Kolakovic thanks Iran for the ‘wonderful adventure’

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Igor Kolakovic published a post on his Instagram page to bid farewell with Iran after working for three days as the head coach of the National Volleyball Team.

Iran volleyball deserve more success: Amir Ghafour

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iranian international opposite spiker Amir Ghafour says the National Volleyball Team can attain more achievements in the years ahead.

Recovered Ghaemi signs with Qatar’s Al Rayyan

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Iran volleyball star Farhad Ghaemi has signed a contract with Qatar’s Al Rayyan SC Volleyball Team after recovering from an ankle injury.

Volleyball federation in no hurry to appoint new coach of Team Melli

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – An official with the Iranian Volleyball Federation on Sunday talked about the latest status of choosing a new coach for Team Melli.

FIVB postpones 2020 VNL over coronavirus

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The international volleyball governing body has decided to postpone the 2020 edition of Volleyball Nations League due to concerns over the Covid-19 pandemic.

Iran volleyball coach sends message of encouragement to Iranians

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – The head coach of Iranian men’s national volleyball team Igor Kolakovic sent an encouragement message to Iranians amid the COVID-19 outbreak across the country.

Iran volleyball to take on Tunisia in first step of Wagner cup

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iranian men’s national volleyball team will start the campaign in the 2020 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner with a match against African champion Tunisia.