Persian Gulf Pro League

BY: Majid Asgaripour

Persepolis vs Sepahan: IPL matchday 5

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Sepahan beat Persepolis 2-0 at Azadi Stadium in Tehran on Thursday in the fifth week of the Iran Professional League, also known as Persian Gulf Pro League, to sit top of the table with 11 points.
2019-09-27 14:12
By: Mohmmadreza Abbasi

Perspolis vs Pars Jonoubi Jam at IPL

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Persepolis football team defeated Pars Jonoubi Jam 1-0 in the first week of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Thursday. The match was held in Tehran. Perspolis has a new coach, the Argentinian Gabriel Calderon.
2019-08-23 13:36
2019/20 season of IPL to kick off on August 22: official

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The 2019/20 edition of Iran Professional League will start on August 22, said the league organization’s head Heidar Baharvand on Tuesday.
2019-08-13 12:11
Gabriel Calderon signs as new head coach of Persepolis

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Argentine coach Gabriel Calderon officially signed a one-year contract with Iran’s Persepolis on Monday to head the Tehran-based football club in the next Pro League season.
2019-07-01 17:31
By: Abbas Pousin Douz

Perspolis vs Zobahan

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – The Perspolis football team at the top of the Persian Gulf Pro League took on Zobahan in Isfahan, which currently stands at the 8th place, and at the end of the Wednesday match, each team earned a point after the match ended with a 0-0 draw. Both teams are present at the AFC Champions League.
2019-04-17 22:23
By: Mohammadreza Abbassi

Perspolis 1-0 Esteghlal at 89th Tehran Derby

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – The 89th Tehran Derby also known as Red-Blue Derby between two Iranian giant clubs Perspolis and Esteghlal Tehran as part of the Persian Gulf Pro League was held on Saturday in Tehran's Azadi Grand Stadium, with a 1-0 victory for the reds (Perspolis).
2019-03-31 09:46
Perspolis main goal is to qualify for next stage at AFC Champion League, coach says

TEHRAN, Mar.24 (MNA) – Persepolis football team coach Branko Ivankovic paid a visit to Mehr News Agency headquarters in Tehran and sat down for an interview with MNA journalists.
2019-03-24 10:22
Iran to equip stadiums with VAR system

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Football Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has announced that it is after installing VAR (Video Assistant Referee) in its stadiums.
2018-10-28 10:52
Perspolis draws in Iran league before AFC Champion League final

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Perspolis football team drew in Iran Persian Gulf League almost a week before the first leg of the final match of 2018 AFC Champions League.
2018-10-27 21:34
Scottish football player signs contract with Iran Tractor Sazi FC

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The Scottish professional footballer Lee Harry Erwin has signed a 4-year contract with Iranian football club Tractor Sazi to play in the forward.
2018-08-15 10:46
Super Cup case to be decided in disciplinary committee

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran Football League Organization issued a statement on Wednesday to clarify its decision for Super Cup final, adding that the case will be referred to disciplinary committee of Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI).
2018-07-18 18:18
Esteghlal FC:

We didn’t withdraw but requested to change match date

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – In a statement published in its official website, Estaghlal FC has highlighted that they haven’t withdraw from Super Cup final against Persepolis, but just requested for a change of date.
2018-07-18 12:14
Persepolis reclaims Iran’s Super Cup as Esteghlal withdraws

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Esteghlal withdrew from playing in the final of Super Cup and the title went to Persepolis for the second successive year.
2018-07-17 19:15
John Toshack joins Iran’s Tractor Sazi FC as head coach

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Signing a 3-years contract, eminent Welsh coach John Benjamin Toshack will join Iran’s soccer club of Tractor Sazi of Tabriz as the head coach.
2018-06-09 10:58
Zico likely to coach Iran’s Tractor Sazi FC

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Tractor Sazi FC officials are reportedly negotiating with Brazilian coach Zico to reach an agreement to lead the team after their talks with Dutch Frank Rijkaard failed.
2018-06-03 17:29
By: Majid Asgaripour

Esteghlal wins 86th Tehran derby

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The two Iranian professional clubs Persepolis and Esteghlal challenged each other today for the 86th Tehran derby as the biggest domestic fixture in Iranian football. Vouria Ghafouri scored Esteghlal's only goal in the 44 minute. FIFA President Gianni Infantino watched the match at Azadi Stadium.
2018-03-01 17:54
By: Asgaripour, Abbasi

Persepolis vs Esteghlal highlights

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Persepolis defeated its arch-rival Esteghlal football team thanks to a goal from Ali Alipour on Thursday. Persepolis is now second with 20 points in Iran Professional League (IPL) and Esteghlal stayed 13th in the table with just nine point from 10 games.
2017-10-27 13:17
By: Mehdi Pedramkhoo

Esteghlal of Khuzestan vs Saipa

AHVAZ, Aug. 11 (MNA) – On Thursday, the current season of the Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Football got into its third week and in one of the fixtures of the day, in Ahvaz, the hosts, Esteghlal of Ahvaz, conceded two goals, and their efforts to retaliate yielded nothing more than one goal to let the visitors, Saipa of Tehran, leave the southern city with the three points of the fixture.
2017-08-11 11:08
By: Mehdi Pedramkhoo

Foulad of Khuzestan vs Naft of Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – In the second week of the Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Soccer, Naft of Tehran and Foulad of Khuzestan lined up in Ahvaz and the event ended with a 1-1 result.
2017-08-04 18:48
By: Mohammadreza Abbasi

Persepolis kicks off Persian Gulf Premier League with victory

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The new season of the Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Football kicked off on Thursday in Tehran, when the Persepolis red giants grabbed their first win 2-0 against Foulad of Khuzestan.
2017-07-28 14:20
Persian Gulf Premier League of Football: 2016-17 season wrapped up

TEHRAN, May. 05 (MNA) – The 2016-17 season of Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Football was concluded on Thursday with last 8 fixtures of the tournament held simultaneously across the country.
2017-05-05 14:17
Esteghlal stopped in Tabriz, chance for Tractorsazi

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – On the day 2 of the 26th week of 2016-17 season of the Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Football two fixtures were held in Tabriz and Isfahan.
2017-04-07 15:41
A day for Tehrani giants; Iran’s Persian Gulf League

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Esteghlal and Persepolis left the pitch of their first post-derby fixtures with garnering three points and keeping a 10-point difference at the top of the table.
2017-02-17 12:31
Esteghlal-Persepolis in frames

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The 84th classical derby of Iran’s football between FC Esteghlal and FC Persepolis have had a surprise winner. Esteghlal secures a valuable win to eye now at the ambitious scheme of winning the League.
2017-02-12 21:12
IPL’s 20th week, day 2:

Day of edgy wins for Saba, Saipa, Peykan, Esteghlal

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan and Seyyed Kazem Sajjadi, Iran’s ambassador to Armenia, met on Thursday in Yerevan to discuss the ways to boost bilateral cooperation.
2017-02-03 18:05
Tractorsazi stopped in Tabriz, Esteghlal defeated in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – The 17th week of the 2016-17 season of IPL (Iran’s Persian Gulf Premier League of Professional Soccer) got into gear with three fixtures on Tuesdays, the remainders to be held on Wednesday.
2017-01-18 09:59
Persian Gulf Pro League of Soccer at week 10

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran's Professional football kikcked off its 10th week on Thursday with five fixtures held in Tehran, Tabriz, Ahvaz and Qom.
2016-10-28 19:18
Foulad and Peykan open round 8 with victory

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The two host clubs defeated their rivals on Friday at the eight week of Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran's Professional soccer.
2016-10-14 22:35
Persian Gulf Premier League:

Week 7 wrapped up with reds atop

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The remaining four fixtures of the 7th round of Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Soccer 2016-17 were held on Wednesday in Isfahan, Tabriz, Tehran and Mashhad.
2016-09-22 16:12
Persian Gulf Premier League:

Tractorsazi thrashes visitors on Day 1, Week 7

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – The 7th round of Persian Gulf Premier League of Iran’s Professional Soccer was opened with 4 events on Tuesday. Three clubs earned their first three points of the 2016-17 season.
2016-09-21 09:21