Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive ...

In December 2023, 3,000 women swarmed into the stands of the suitably-title Azadi Stadium to watch the Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal ... started taking photos of us up close and ...

Joao, 31, joined Persepolis from Qatari side Umm Salal in September. He failed to score a single goal for the Reds in his tenure in the Iranian team. Joao has been linked with Gol Gohar football team.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Thousands of clay tablets found in Persepolis, in modern-day Iran, are finally being translated — and they show his importance, he says. Visitors to modern-day Iran can see remains of the empire ...

Thousands of clay tablets found in Persepolis, in modern-day Iran, are finally being translated — and they show his importance, he says. Cartledge — author of “Alexander the Great ...

Historically, both Sepahan and Persepolis are two of the most successful and revered clubs in Iranian football. Persepolis, based in Tehran, have a rich legacy with numerous trophies to their name, ...

PARIS – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novels Persepolis (2000 to 2003) and the 2007 film adaptation, has refused France’s Legion d’Honneur ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former Fenerbahce head coach Ismail Kartal is the latest candidate to take charge of Iran’s Persepolis football club. The team was headed by interim coach Karim Bagheri but ...

Kartal joined Fenerbahce on a one-year contract last year, reuniting with the team for a third time as manager but left the Turkish giants in June. The 63-year-old previously managed Fenerbahce in the ...