Photos: Hero’s welcome for Iranian national football team

Iran’s national football team players received a hero’s welcome upon arrival at the Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran. A crowd gathered at Mehrabad airport on Wednesday morning as Iran national football...

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Iran say goodbye to 2018 World Cup

Iran national football team failed to advance to the 2018 World Cup...

World Cup 2018: Iran beat Morocco to win first World Cup finals tie

Iran won their first match at a World Cup finals since 1998...

Persepolis Wins Iran’s Persian Gulf Pro League Title

Iran’s professional football club Persepolis has claimed the championship of Iran’s Persian...

Iran to host regional rally racing for Muslim women

A rally racing competition for women of Muslim countries will be held...

Iran’s volleyball nails France, secures first ever world medal

National Iranian volleyball has confirmed a place on podium of FIVB Volleyball...

Iranian players celebrate after winning the 2018 World Cup qualifying football match between Iran and Uzbekistan at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran on June 12, 2017.
Iran won 2-0. / AFP PHOTO / ATTA KENARE

Iran second team to qualify for 2018 World Cup after beating Uzbekistan

Iran became the second team to qualify for the 2018 World Cup...

Photos: Meet the Iranian Messi’s double
April 29, 2017
The man you see afore ye is Reza Parastesh, an Iranian gentleman who just so happens to share 99.99999999% of his DNA with a rather...
Iran lifts five-year ban, allows women to watch volleyball
February 19, 2017
Iranian women were allowed to attend a volleyball tournament in the country for the first time in five years. “From now on women can watch...
Women’s World Chess Championship kicks off in Tehran
February 11, 2017
The opening ceremony of the 2017 Women’s World Chess Championship was held on Friday in Tehran. The tournament is taking place from 11 February to 3 March...
Iran welcomes US wrestling team after travel ban halted
February 5, 2017
Iran said Sunday it would allow US wrestlers to compete in an international tournament after President Donald Trump’s travel ban was halted by a federal...
Zahra Nemati makes one of the IPC’s top 50 moments of 2016
December 24, 2016
One of the most iconic scenes from the Paralympic Movement this year came from the Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony, where many witnessed Iranian Para...
Shirin Gerami becomes first Iranian female to finish the Ironman World Championship
October 10, 2016
Shirin Gerami, a 26-year-old woman, just became the first Iranian female triathlete to compete in and finish the 2016 Ironman world championship in Kona, Hawaii on...
Iran claim historic third place in FIFA Futsal World Cup
October 2, 2016
Iran’s remarkable journey at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016 ended on a high note, as they claimed third place after a 4-3 penalty...
Minute’s silence for tragic cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad at Paralympics closing ceremony
September 19, 2016
Athletes and sports fans held a minute’s silence for Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad Rio Paralympics closing ceremony . The 48-year-old died on Saturday after suffering...
Iranian Paralympic cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad dies in road race accident
September 18, 2016
Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad has died following a crash in the men’s C4/C5 road race at the Rio Paralympics, Iran’s National Paralympic Committee and the...
Zahra Nemati earns Iran’s 7th gold medal at Rio 2016 Paralympics
September 16, 2016
Iranian female Paralympic archer Zahra Nemati has exhibited an admirable display of talent and aptitude at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to...
Sareh Javanmardi wins shooting gold medal in Rio Paralympics
September 10, 2016
Iranian female sports shooter Sareh Javanmardi has brought the first gold medal for Iran at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in...
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Photos: LaLiga Legends team arrives in Tehran
August 24, 2016
The former LaLiga players arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to take part in a match between Spanish and Iranian league legends. The match, which is...
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Iran completes Rio Olympics with 8 total medals, including 3 gold
August 22, 2016
The Iranian sports caravan managed to collect eight medals in 2016 Rio Olympic Games in order to finish 25th in the final standings table. Having...