TEHRAN, October 2 -Head coach of Iran's national football team Carlos Queiroz has announced the names on the final roster of the squad for the forthcoming fixtures against Togo and Russia as part of preparations for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
TEHRAN, August 10, YJC - The Iran men’s national soccer team, domestically known as Team Melli, has plunged one position in the August 2017 edition of FIFA rankings.
TEHRAN, June 12, YJC - Iran’s national football team has blanked Uzbekistan with two goals to be the second country that has booked tickets for the 2018 World Cup, scheduled to be held next summer in Russia.
Sydney (dpa) - Carlos Queiroz's future as Iran coach is uncertain after the side were eliminated by Iraq in the Asian Cup quarter-finals in Australia on Friday."
CANBERRA, Jan 10, 2015 (AFP) - Qatar's very own "Maradona" is desperate for Asian Cup success after missing out on his country's Gulf Cup triumph through injury last November.
Tehran, YJC. The Head Coach Iranian national football team Carlos Quiroz says that the Palestinian Football Federation’s one-sided cancellation of a friendly match with Iran has damaged the Iranian team’s status and the Palestinian side has to compensate.
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 26, 2014 (AFP) - South Africa captain and goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead late Sunday near Johannesburg, a police spokesman told AFP.
MOSCOW, Oct 22, 2014 (AFP) - The head of a FIFA inspectors commission on Wednesday said they were satisfied with the results of their first tour of stadiums in Russia and the progress of preparations for the 2018 World Cup.
Brazil's football confederation (CBF) will not renew national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari's contract, local media reported early Monday, just hours after Germany defeated Argentina to win the 2014 World Cup.
Tehran, YJC. -- In the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil starting in June, UNAIDS has teamed up with Brazilian football champion and vice-captain of the national Brazilian football team David Luiz, appointing him as UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassador.
Iran may be lumbered with economic sanctions but that did not stop a local team of robotics experts from sweeping aside German and Dutch rivals in football's RoboCup.
Sixteen-year-old Mohammad Salman thought he was destined to live his life on the mean streets of Karachi, addicted to drugs, begging for survival and with no prospects for a better future.