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  • Iranian gymnast Saeed Reza Keikha is going to take part in the Toyota International Gymnastics Competition, slated for December 9-10, in Tokyo.

    Keikha is the only Iranian gymnast in the…

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  • Marc Marquez won the MotoGP title for a fourth time in Valencia season finale on Sunday.

    The Repsol Honda star already had one hand on the title thanks to a 21-point lead over Andrea…

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  • Sweden won the first leg of the European zone play-off against Italy 1-0 at the Friends Arena in Solna north of Stockholm to get a step closer to a slot in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. The…

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  • The Asian Handball Federation (AHF) has reelected the president of the Iran Handball Federation, Alireza Rahimi, as its vice president.

    During the AHF elections held in the Turkish…

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  • Omid Ahmadi-Safa from Iran won a silver medal at the WAKO World Kickboxing Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Saturday.

    The Iranian lost to his Russian opponent in Low Kick -51 kg…

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  • Iranian Kong Fu squad finished with seven first to third titles at the 7th World Kung Fu Championships (WKFC) in Emeishan City in Sichuan Province, China, November 7-11.

    According to…

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  • Senegal sealed a return to the FIFA World Cup for the first time since its 2002 debut thanks to a 2-0 win over South Africa in World Cup qualifying African Group D.

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  • The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Friday it had obtained a database that confirmed allegations of widespread state-sponsored doping in Russia made in the McLaren report.

    WADA…

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  • The new ball for the 2018 Russia World Cup has been officially launched by adidas.

    According to FIFA website, the manufacturers designed and remodeled the footballs that were utilized…

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  • Iran extended its unbeaten run to nine games as they move towards the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 win over Panama on Thursday in Graz, Styria, Austria.

    Team Melli opened the scoring…

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  • Croatia and Switzerland stepped closer towards earning qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia after first-leg victories in their two-leg European zone play-off ties on Thursday.

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  • A United Arab Emirates plan to attack Qatar’s financial system has been revealed in a folder of an email account belonging to the UAE ambassador to the US, Yousef al-Otaiba.

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  • Iranian Kung Fu practitioners achieved first, second and third category prizes at the 7th World Kung Fu Championships (WKFC) in Emeishan City in Sichuan Province, China, November 7-11.

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  • Iran’s young karatekas took the top spots in the latest World Karate Federation (WKF) ranking released after the 10th WKF Junior, Cadet and U21 Championships, Spain, October 2017.

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  • Queens Park Rangers Football Club in west London has been heavily reported with an interest in Iranian striker Saman Ghoddos but may not been able to afford him.

    The 24-year-old was born…

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  • Iranian mountaineer Mostafa Ahmadi ascended the 6,475-meter Mera Peak in the Himalayas.

    “I had aerobic and special exercises for six months and after receiving permit from Iran…

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  • The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) can benefit from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president’s initiatives, specifically for its live streaming division.

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  • Bundesliga fans are demanding the end of video assistant referee (VAR) testing in Germany as the system’s German league chief, Helmut Krug was replaced on Monday amidst accusations of…

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  • Real Madrid is reportedly preparing a January bid for Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero.

    Aguero became City’s all-time leading goalscorer when he registered in their 4-2 win over…

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  • Manchester City secured its ninth consecutive Premier League win with a 3-1 triumph over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester.

    Man City went ahead on 19 minutes when Kevin De…

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  • Mohsen Samadi sealed Iran’s place atop the final medal standings at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) World Bodybuilding Championships after winning the regular…

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  • Iranian men and women’s teams are participating in the 18th Asian Canoe Polo Championships in Malaysia, November 8-12.

    A total of 30 teams from 10 countries are attending. Iran has sent…

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  • Parinaz Hajilu, Iranian female junior table tennis player, won a bronze medal at the Slovak Cadet Open of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Junior Circuit in Bratislava, Slovakia…

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  • World Taekwondo Team Championships in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, December 5-8.

    Iran, South Korea, Azerbaijan, Russia, the US, China, Taiwan, the World Taekwondo Demonstration team and the…

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  • Peyman Hosseini from Iran won the awards for beach soccer Best Goalkeeper and Best Goal of the year, at the Beach Soccer Stars Ceremony held November 4 in Dubai.

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