TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran national football team will play Qatar and North Korea in June in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round. Team Melli will face Qatar at the Lusail ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...