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Mehdi Taremi scored twice as the three-time AFC Asian Cup champions, who reached the quarter-finals last time out in Australia, excelled throughout and underlined their title credentials in what is their 14th consecutive appearance at Asia’s premier competition, afc.com reported.Iran’s success sees them go top of the Group D standings …

'I am very happy that tomorrow we can start the Asian Cup and set off against one of the best teams in Asia,' Ján Kocian said on Sunday at a news conference ahead of the visit with Iran in the 2019 Asian Cup. 'We know that the Iranian national football …

Carlos Queiroz in a press conference before facing Yemen on Monday said, 'First of all, I would like to thank the UAE for hosting this big event, and it's a great honor to be present in this cup”. He emphasized the importance of the Yemeni showdown, adding that the main …

The 17th Asian Cup tournament will begin on Saturday with the participation of 24 teams and hosted by the UAE. Accordingly, the Asian Football Confederation’s Referee Committee announced that Ryoji Sato, Japan's referee, will be the referee of the match between Iran and Yemen. The referee has had a history …

The tournament will be underway with the attendance of the Netherlands, Brazil, Iceland and Norway until January 7.The Norwegian federation invited Ali Reza Mousavian and Majid Kolahdouzan for the purpose.They will judge the match between Norway and the Netherlands. The two mentioned Iranian referees had earlier judged international competitions.9376**1420Follow us …

Alireza Firoozja told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday that confronting the renowned champions of the discipline will strengthen the person and reduce stress for other tournaments.Firoozja said the condition of victory in the big competitions is not to fear and have anxiety. All competitions must be taken …

Talking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Head of Oshnavieh Sports and Youth Department in northwestern Province of West Azarbaijan, Rahim Teymouri, said other three nominees are from Colombia, Ukraine and Egypt.Teymouri said the social network users worldwide can vote for their winner on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.He added …

Pointing out that for Iran's sport 2018 was a successful year in the wake of many events, Massoud Soltanifar said the year started with the Russian 2018 World Cup, and the national team was able to get historical results from the hard group. Many at that time thought that the …

Xinjiang basketball team continues to beat its opponents with Iranian star Hamed Haddadi's sparkle. The team went on to face with Guangzhou in the Chinese league, defeating 100 to 89. Hamed Haddadi, like previous matches, still sparkled for his team.He played for 30 minutes in the game, recording 12 points, …

'Representatives of Iran shined in the course of the competition; if we want to consider the ranking, Russia, India, Ukraine, Germany, America, France, and other countries had participated with famous players, but on the whole Iranians were able to succeed in the tournament,' Mehrdad Pahlevanzadeh said on Friday.9455**2050Follow us on …