This strong Asian team is renowned for its solid tactics and resilience, having participated in the World Cup multiple times. However, they have never been able to progress beyond the group stage, ...

This edition of the Asian U17 Championship marks the second-worst performance for Iran's youth team in ... for the future of Iranian football and their foundational youth structures. Paradoxically, ...

Also shortlisted are Yahya Golmohammadi, the coach of Foolad, and Saeid Daghighi, the trainer for Kheybar. The Iran U23 football team are currently without a coach after parting ways with Reza Enayati ...

Iran, undefeated so far in six outings, will move closer to sealing a direct qualification if they complete a double against their bitter rivals. Last September, Team Melli secured a hard-fought 1 ...

Japan became the first team – other than co-hosts the United States, Mexico and Canada – to seal their place at next year's tournament last week, with New Zealand joining them on Monday. Iran ...

Again, Taremi was the man to pull his team back into the game and ultimately book a spot in North America, when he finished past goalkeeper Utkir Yusupov late on. Iran will be appearing at a ...

Iran faced the UAE in Group A of the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to 26 on Thursday night in Tehran Azadi Stadium to secure their spot at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Sardar Azmoun (45th + 27) and Mohammad ...

to Tehran Airport (IKA), carrying the national team as they prepare to face the Iran National Football Team as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. This reflects the carrier’s ongoing ...