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  • Real Madrid’s outstanding 2017 yearlong performance was reflected at the Globe Soccer Awards where it was named the best team of the year while Zinedine Zidane was chosen as the best coach and…

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  • Barcelona has reportedly decided to sell five players in order to fund the double-signing of Philippe Coutinho and Antoine Griezmann.

    According to Sportsmole website, despite remaining…

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  • Tickets for Team Melli matches in the group stage of FIFA 2018 Russia World Club are now available on the website of the Football Federation of Iran Ffiri.com.

    According to a statement…

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  • Liverpool have finally won the race to sign Southampton centre-back Virgil van Dijk after agreeing a world record £75 million fee for a defender.

    The two clubs have again been…

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  • Iranian football legionnaire, Masoud Shojaei, finalized his move to Greece Superleague No. 1 AEK Athens FC for the next season after ending his contract with another Greek football club…

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  • Iranian judokas will participate in the Tunis Judo Grand Prix slated for January 19-21 as their first international appearance of the year 2018.

    According to www.ijf.org, 405 judokas…

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  • Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has claimed his spend of $357 million at the club is not enough after his team dropped more points, this time at home to Burnley on December 26.

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  • Harry Kane toppled Alan Shearer’s 22-year-old record for the most Premier League goals in a calendar year and overtook Lionel Messi as the top scorer in Europe by scoring a hat-trick in…

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  • A comprehensive image of global public interest in sports can be seen by analyzing the statistics of two upcoming world tournaments, namely the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and the 2018…

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  • Russia Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko, banned for life from the Olympics this month, is temporarily stepping down from his role as head of the country’s football union, he said on Monday.

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  • The city of Amol in northern Mazandaran Province will host the 1st International Fajr Chess Championships on February 5, 2018.

    Twenty countries have so far announced their intention to…

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  • Qazvin Province team finished with six medals at the Central Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, December 24-26.

    The team bagged three gold, one silver and two…

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  • There is no other option, those in charge of Real Madrid have decided to all but write off their league campaign this season, with everything now focused on the Champions League, and a huge…

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  • Iranian female taekwondoka in +67kg, Zahra Pouresmaeil, will compete as the country’s first representative in the 1st World Taekwondo Grand Slam Championships in Wuxi City in China, Dec. 30-Jan…

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  • Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled will send three para-cyclists to the 7th Para Asian Track Championships in Kuala Lumpur, February 16-20.

    Mehdi Mohammadi, Alireza Ghasemi, and…

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  • The 23-time Grand Slam Champion, Serena Williams making her return to competitive action after nearly a year away from the game as the first women player in the championship at the 10th Edition…

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  • There may still be months left of the season, a lot more games to be played, points to be won and lost, surprises, battles and contributing factors, but at Christmas it looks as though Europe’s…

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  • Goals by Sergio Aguero, who scored twice, Raheem Sterling and Danilo enabled leaders Manchester City to extend their record-breaking run to 17 successive Premier League wins as they thrashed…

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  • When Paris Saint-Germain stunned the football world by paying 222 million euros for Neymar’s services, most observers felt that Barcelona would struggle throughout the 2017/18 campaign.

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  • FIFA’s governing body has denied Iran Persepolis Football Club’s request for lifting a ban on transfer windows.

    The club was banned for hiring football player Mehdi Taremi in July 2016.…

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  • In Russia rights have been granted to the 2SPORT2 consortium (representing Channel One, RTR, and Match TV), which will ensure comprehensive coverage of the 2018 Russia World Cup in the host…

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  • Iran’s soccer team Esteghlal and Al-Hilal from Saudi Arabia will meet in Kuwait’s Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium on February 20, 2018.

    The two teams will hold the first game in…

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  • Iranian freestyler Hassan Yazdani was announced the top male wrestler of the year by the United World Wrestling on December 22.

    International governing body for the sport of amateur…

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  • Second-half goals from Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Aleix Vidal helped Barcelona down 10-men Real Madrid 3-0 in the latest installment of El Clasico at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid,…

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  • Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Mubadala World Tennis Championships as he looks to manage his schedule ahead of the Australian Open.

    The exhibition event, to be held December 28-30…

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