MNA - Safar Iranpak died Friday noon at the age of 60 after a battle with lung cancer. The former striker for Iran’s national football team died in a hospital in Stockholm, Sweden.
Esteghlal thrashes its Ahvazi counterpart
MNA - Iran Professional League (IPL) pace-setter, Tehran’s Esteghlal, beat Esteghlal of Ahvaz 3-0 at the Takhti Stadium on Saturday.
Persepolis offers Hagi $1 million
MNA - Gheorghe Hagi was offered one million dollars by Persepolis to take charge of the Iranian football club.
Korea ‘intends to end jinx with Iran’
PTV - The South Korean national soccer squad has flown to the United Arab Emirates to hold a training camp before facing Iran on February 11.
Thailand holds Iran to goalless draw
PTV - Iran is held to a disappointing goalless draw against Thailand at Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium in its second AFC Asian Cup qualifier.
Esteqlal takes the reins in IPL
PTV - Tehran’s popular team Esteqlal has maintained its top position in the Iranian Premier league (IPL) following its valuable victory over Saba.
Ivic to meet Persepolis officials
PTV - Former Croatian football manager Tomislav Ivic is expected to arrive in the Iranian capital next week to meet with Persepolis FC officials.