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...

AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026 Final Draw Set for September 10

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has scheduled the final draw for the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2026 for September 10. Officials will...

Persepolis and Esteghlal Share the Points After Intense 1-1 Draw in Tehran Derby

Tehran football rivals Persepolis and Esteghlal settled for a 1-1 draw in Wednesday’s derby showdown. Consequently, both perennial powerhouse clubs shared crucial league points during Matchweek 5 of...

Iran Women’s Futsal Star Nasimeh Gholami Retires After Nearly 20 Years

Iranian women's futsal star Nasimeh Gholami has officially retired from international competition after nearly 20 years of service. Her departure marks the end of...

Iran Women’s Volleyball Team Secures Historic Fourth Place at Asian Championship

The Iran women’s volleyball team secured a landmark fourth-place finish at the 2026 Asian Women’s Continental Championship in Tianjin. Japan defeated the Iranian squad...

Iran Completes Undefeated Run to Win U-17 Volleyball World Championship

Iran’s national under-17 boys’ volleyball team won the world championship on Saturday afternoon after defeating France 3–1 in the final in Qatar. Coached by...

Iran Extends Amir Ghalenoei’s Contract Through 2027 AFC Asian Cup

The Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran has formally extended manager Amir Ghalenoei’s contract. The agreement keeps the head coach in his...