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While his domestic drought continues, Cristiano Ronaldo maintained his Champions League form with his two strikes against Apoel, on Tuesday, which took him to a grand total of 100 European goals…

Tiger Woods is waking up pain free for the first time in three years ahead of his return to golf at next week’s Hero World Challenge, former world number one Jason Day said on Wednesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as holders Real Madrid thrashed Apoel 6-0 in Cyprus to reach the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday, while Liverpool blew a three-goal lead in a thriller at…

The women’s national futsal team is scheduled to play two friendly matches against Italy in Tehran on Thursday and Friday.

Iran is preparing for the 2018 AFC Women’s Futsal Championship…

The Head of Iran Tennis Federation Majid Shayesteh has been reappointed a member of the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) Committees and Commissions for another year during the 2017 annual general…

Ange Postecoglou has resigned as Australia coach just a week after leading the Socceroos to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.

According to the FIFA website, Postecoglou announced he was…

Soccer legends including Diego Maradona, Brazil’s Cafu and Italy’s Fabio Cannavaro will be draw assistants at the Final Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup set for December 1 in Moscow, FIFA said…

Family of the late football player and coach Nasser Hejazi (1949-2011) put up his soccer shoes for auction to help the quake-stricken region in west of Iran.

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake…

One of the more surprising tactical facets of Barcelona’s season under Ernesto Valverde has been the domineering defensive displays on offer, but that has not been for the want of trying to…

Real Madrid and Barcelona have dominated European football the last few years and UEFA gave their stamp of approval by including many Clasico stars in their best players of the 21st century so…

Zinedine Zidane has reportedly informed Real Madrid president Florentino Perez that he wants to get rid of eight players.

The French coach is believed to be planning an overhaul of the…

FIFA has dished out life bans to the former presidents of the Guam, Nicaraguan and Venezuelan football associations for corruption, its ethics committee has announced.

An investigation…

Ali Daei, current football coach and a former football player, has been invited for the World Cup Final Draw ceremony at the Kremlin Palace on December 1.

Daei is a former captain of…

After visiting the quake-stricken regions in western Iran, wushu champion Soheila Mansourian has donated 30% of her contract value with the Chinese wushu club Changchun to help children who lost…

Grigor Dimitrov produced a second victory of the week against David Goffin to win the season-ending ATP Finals for the first time in his career on Sunday.

Dimitrov, who cruised to a 6-0…

World Taekwondo Federation has officially invited two Iranian athletes to take part at a new event titled the World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series.

Iran women’s kabaddi team defeated South Korea 27-22 in a friendly match held in the northern city of Gorgan, Golestan province, November 18.

Both teams are preparing for the fifth Asian…

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the full list of nominees for this year’s AFC Annual Awards with Iran having three candidates in the list.

Young defender Taha Shariati,…

Iranian referee Alireza Faghani has entered the list of referees who will judge the Russia 2018 World Cup.

Faghani, 39, has been officiating in Persian Gulf Pro League for seven seasons…

Jordan Burroughs, American world and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling, has issued a message in Persian on his Instagram page sympathizing with the earthquake-stricken people in Kermanshah…

David Goffin came of age by upsetting the great Roger Federer with a shock 2-6 6-3 6-4 victory to make it through to Sunday’s showpiece at the season-ending ATP Finals at London’s O2 arena.

Just 24 hours after resuming ticket sales for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, on November 16, a total of 159,402 tickets (98% of the currently available inventory) have been allocated to fans…

Michael Schumacher’s 2001 world championship-winning Ferrari has sold for $7.5 million at Sotheby’s auction in New York.

The sale price is believed to be a record for a modern F1 car and…

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) site has reported that Iran’s national football team will be aiming to advance to the round of 16 in 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Iran was the first Asian team…

Iran men’s double have made it to the Turkey F43 Futures tennis cup semifinals in Antalya, November 13-19.

Mohsen Hosseinzadeh and Shahin Khaledan from Iran’s men’s double team beat…