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Iran’s Women Team Climbs in FIFA World Ranking
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s women’s football team climbed in the latest FIFA Women's World Ranking.
Iran’s Aghaei Nominated for IOC Executive Board
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Board (EB) decided to nominate Iran's badminton player Soraya Aghaei Haji Agha, a member of the IOC Athletes' Commission, as a candidate for IOC membership.
Russian Wrestling Head Mikhail Mamiashvili Comes to Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – President of the Russian Wrestling Federation Mikhail Mamiashvili arrived in Tehran, Iran on Thursday.
Iran Comes 32nd at 2025 World Women's Handball Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran lost to Kazakhstan 24-19 in the Placement Match 31/32 of the 2025 President’s Cup.
Persepolis Fights Hard to Beat Paykan: 2025-26 IPL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Persepolis football team won a close 1-0 game against Paykan in the 2025-26 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Iranian Para Powerlifters Win Three Golds at 2025 AYPG
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian para powerlifters claimed three gold medals at the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games on Wednesday.
We Focus on Next Match: Mehdi Taremi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Olympiacos forward Mehdi Taremi spoke confidently after his team earned its first victory of the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, defeating Kazakhstan’s Kairat.
Iran to Play Portugal, Official Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mehdi Taj, head of Iran’s football federation, said Team Melli will play Portugal in a friendly in late May.
Sajjad Ganjzadeh Named Iran’s Karate Head Coach
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Olympic gold medal winner Sajjad Ganjzadeh has been named as the new head coach of Iran’s karate national team.
Didar’s Goal among Top Goals of Group Stage: AWCL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Bam Khatoon forward Sara Didar’s goal has been nominated for the best goal in the AFC Women's Champions League 2025-26 Group Stage.
Uruguay Beats Iran at 2025 President’s Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Uruguay, playing its sixth World Championship, defeated Iran 27-16 at the 2025 President’s Cup on Monday.
Five Iranians Nominated for 2025 World’s Most Dominant Wrestler
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Five Iranian wrestlers have been named among the contenders for the title of the most dominant wrestler of 2025, according to the United World Wrestling (UWW).
Iran Sports Minister Donyamali to Attend 2025 AYPG Opening Ceremony
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth Ahmad Donyamali will attend the opening ceremony of the 2025 Asian Youth Para Games (AYPG).
Brazil Crowned Champion of 2025 FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Brazil defeated Portugal 3-0 on Sunday to win the first FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup.
2026 FIFA World Cup: Iran to Play Matches in Los Angeles, Seattle
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s national football team will play its group stage matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles and Seattle.
Iran’s Men’s Wins 2025 World Taekwondo U-21 Championships
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s men’s team claimed the title of the inaugural Nairobi 2025 World Taekwondo Under-21 Championships.
Hossein Abdi Takes Charge of Iran’s U-20 Football Team
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Hossein Abdi was named as the new head coach of Iran’s U-20 football team.
Jabbari Reaches Agreement with Mes Rafsanjan: IPL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former Esteghlal football team head coach Mojtaba Jabbari has reportedly reached an agreement with the Iranian top-flight club Mes Rafsanjan.
