Jahanbakhsh on Target as Iran Ease past Oman into Last Eight
By Nick Mulvenney
ABU DHABI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Three-times champions Iran came through an early scare before marching confidently into the Asian Cup quarter-finals for the 13th time in 14 attempts with a 2-0 victory over...
Soccer-Canada Soccer Cancels Game Against Iran
May 26 (Reuters) - Canada Soccer has cancelled a friendly between the men's national team and Iran next month, the national governing body said on Thursday, following widespread opposition to the fixture.
No reason was given for the cancellation...
Globetrotting “Little Haleh” Makes Passport-Free Travel Possible
Interview by Sara Damavandan
Many people dream of traveling the world. Yet few actually manage to make the journey. Visa restrictions and strict border controls have made it increasingly difficult. For tens of millions of people today, unrestricted
Many people dream of traveling the world. Yet few actually manage to make the journey. Visa restrictions and strict border controls have made it increasingly difficult. For tens of millions of people today, unrestricted
Boxing-Khadem to Break a Barrier for Iranian Women
By Julien Pretot
ROYAN, France, April 12 (Reuters) - Two years after a clandestine impromptu training session on the hills of Tehran, Sadaf Khadem will become the first Iranian woman to contest an official boxing fight,...
Brentford Turn Iran Winger Ghoddos’ Loan Into Permanent Deal
Jan 14 (Reuters) - Brentford have turned Iran winger Saman Ghoddos' loan move from French club Amiens into a permanent deal until 2023 with an option for an extra year, the second-tier club said on Thursday.
Ghoddos,...
Iran’s Male Football Fans Respect Women Spectators, Official Says
The presence of women at sports stadiums encourages good manners and civil behavior among male spectators, Reza Salehi Amiri, the president of the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has said.
Mr....
Soccer – Iran Fight Back to Draw 1-1 With Senegal in World Cup Warm-up
Sept 27 (Reuters) - Iran fought back after conceding an own goal to draw 1-1 with Senegal in a friendly on Tuesday as both World Cup-bound teams concluded their preparations for the tournament in Qatar.
Iran were...
Soccer-Security Escort Man Wearing Pro-Iran Protest Shirt Ahead of Match
AL RAYYAN, Qatar, Nov 25 (Reuters) - A man wearing a jersey declaring support for anti-government protesters in Iran was escorted by security officers into the stadium where the national team was due to play a World Cup...
A Preppy Girl Edge for Fall 2017 from Victoria Beckham
Former Spice Girl, Victoria Beckham debuted her latest collection on Sunday (February 12) at New York Fashion Week: The Shows.
For fall 2017, the designer showed chic, preppy looks in easy feminine silhouettes.
Soccer-Iran Coach Hails ‘Great’ Taremi After World Cup Ticket Confirmed
By Michael Church
March 26 (Reuters) - Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei praised Mehdi Taremi's impact after the Inter Milan striker scored twice in a 2-2 draw with Uzbekistan on Tuesday that secured qualification for the 2026 World...
