Iran into 2026 FIFA World Cup third round [VIDEO]

Iran Turkmenistan

Tehran Times - Iran advanced to the third round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers and booked their place at the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 after defeating Turkmenistan 1-0 in Group E of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 on Tuesday.

Golmohammadi Nominated for Iran U-23 Job

Golmohammadi

Tasnim – Former Persepolis coach Yahya Golmohammadi has been nominated to take charge of Iran’s U-23 football team.

Sardar Azmoun sidelined for a month

Sardar Azmoun

Tehran Times - Iran and Roma striker Sardar Azmoun has potentially suffered a season-ending injury in Iran’s latest match with Turkmenistan in the 2026 World Cup qualifier.

AFC ASIAN QUALIFIERS - Iran 5-0 Turkmenistan [VIDEO]

Iran Turkmenistan

AFC - Defender Hossein Kanani scored twice as the Islamic Republic of Iran cruised to a 5-0 win over Turkmenistan in Tehran on Thursday to stay on top of Group E of the Preliminary Joint Qualification – Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™.

Kamalvand Appointed Sanat Naft Coach: IPL

Kamalvand

Tasnim – Faraz Kamalvand was appointed the new head coach of Sanat Naft football team on Wednesday.

Porto Star May Have Already Undergone Inter Milan Medical Outside Of Italy

Taremi

Sempreinter - Porto striker Mehdi Taremi may have already undergone his medicals on a summer transfer to Inter Milan.

Edgar Davids Visits Iran Football Team Training

Jahanbakhsh Edgar Davids

Tasnim – Ex-Netherlands midfielder Edgar Davids has traveled to Tehran, capital of Iran, to attend Team Melli’s training.

Iran Goalkeeper Niazmand Misses Turkmenistan Matches

Niazmand

Tasnim – Iran national football team goalkeeper Payam Niazmand will be absent in the upcoming two matches against Turkmenistan.

Iran name squad to face Turkmenistan in 2026 WCQ

Iran Turkmenistan 2026 WCQ

Tehran Times - Iran national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei has called up 29 players for two matches against Turkmenistan in Group E of the Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2 for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027.

Persepolis handed tough draw in 2023/24 Hazfi Cup Round of 16

Hazfi Cup

Tehran Times - Defending champions Persepolis have been handed a tough draw in the 2023/24 Hazfi Cup.

Sardar Azmoun to replace Lukaku vs Sassuolo

Azmoun

Romapress - Sardar Azmoun is expected to make his second consecutive start for the Giallorossi in this weekend’s fixture with Sassuolo.

Abdollah Veisi new head coach of Foolad: PGPL

Abdollah Veisi

Tehran Times - Abdollah Veisi took charge of Iranian top-flight football club Foolad in 2023/24 Iran Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Saturday.

Esteghlal, Persepolis lock horns with each other in 103rd Tehran derby

103rd Tehran derby

Tehran Times - The 103rd Tehran derby is set to take place on Wednesday at the Azadi Stadium, reigniting the fierce rivalry between Tehran’s football giants, Persepolis and Esteghlal. This historic event not only generates emotions in Iran’s sporting community but also resonates deeply within society.

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