Sport

Faraji and Yari named Iran’s flag-bearers for Youth Olympics

Table tennis player Benyamin Faraji and futsal player Hadis Yari have been chosen as Iran's flag-bearers for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Tehran Times reported.

Esmaeilnezhad Vows Iran Volleyball Will Reach LA 2028 Olympics

Iran volleyball captain Amin Esmaeilnezhad expressed strong confidence regarding national team qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic...

Hajar Safarzadeh Targets Gold at Asian Para Games

Iranian para-athletics star Hajar Safarzadeh has set her sights on winning multiple gold medals at the 2026 Asian...

Morteza Nemati: My Brother’s Gold Doubles My Joy in Nagoya

Iranian karateka Morteza Nemati celebrated a career milestone at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya after winning the...

Qalibaf Praises Iran’s ‘Minab Angels’ After Asian Games Success

Young Iranian innovators secured the overall team championship at the World Future Championship 2026 in Malaysia. The Iranian...

Iran Will Compete at 2026 World Cup as FIFA President Gianni Infantino Confirms Participation

Iran will compete at the 2026 World Cup, as FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed last month. The tournament, meanwhile, will take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, marking the...

Iran Declares Full Readiness for 2026 World Cup Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions

Iran officially states it remains fully prepared for the World Cup. The government confirms the national football team will participate. The 2026 World Cup...

Iran Beach Handball Crushes Philippines 2-0 in Sanya 2026 Opener With Dominant Second Set Comeback and Statement Win for Group A

Iran's national team consequently secured a beach handball victory on Tuesday. This beach handball victory specifically happened at the Sanya 2026 Asian Beach Games....

Iran to Face Panama in U.S. Friendly on May 12 as Final World Cup Prep Replaces Canceled Puerto Rico Match

Iran starts its final World Cup prep with a friendly against Panama. The match will happen in the United States. This game replaces a...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Confirms Iran will Play in the 2026 World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed that Iran plays World Cup 2026 matches in the United States. This decision arrives despite tighter U.S. entry rules...

Iran Taekwondo Athletes Win Two Gold and One Bronze at Junior World Championships

Iran taekwondo success continued at the 15th World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Tashkent, where Iranian athletes secured two gold medals and one bronze on the...