FIFA: We had positive talks with Iran regarding participation in 2026 World Cup
FIFA Secretary General Mattias Grafström announced that he held excellent and constructive talks with Mehdi Taj, the President of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), regarding Iran's participation in the 2026 World Cup.
Iran snooker player defeats Chinese rival at Asian Championship
The Asian Snooker Championship is currently underway in Thailand, serving as a qualifiers event for the World Snooker Tour (WST), where Iran's representative secured a victory against his Chinese opponent in his second match.
Iran Wushu targets medals at Asian Games with high-profile China, SCO tournaments
The President of the Iran Wushu Federation announced that following successful negotiations with the Chinese Wushu Association and diplomatic efforts by the Minister of Sports and Youth at the SCO meeting, Iranian athletes will participate in upcoming high-level tournaments in China.
Pezeshkian during visit to damaged Azadi Stadium: Enemies fear every symbol of hope and national pride
President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the 12,000-seater Azadi Sports Complex to inspect the destruction caused by recent U.S. and Zionist aggression, stating that targeting sports facilities and public infrastructure is a sign of hostility toward the dignity, vitality, and pride of the Iranian nation.
President Pezeshkian to National Team: Fight with all your might for Iran’s glory
On the eve of the Iranian national football team's departure for the World Cup, President Masoud Pezeshkian visited the national teams' camp, emphasizing the necessity of national unity and a dignified representation of the Iranian people on the global stage.
Tucson embraces Iranian National Team with 'open arms' despite political tensions
As the World Cup approaches, the city of Tucson, Arizona, is finalizing preparations to welcome the Iranian national football team, prioritizing sportsmanship over the geopolitical friction between Tehran and Washington.
Iran names 12-rider squad for 2026 Asian Mountain Bike Championships training camp
The national coaching staff has officially summoned 12 cyclists across the U-23 and Elite categories to begin preparations for the upcoming 2026 Asian Mountain Bike Championships.
New candidates emerge for Iran’s U-17 and U-19 national team coaching roles
Following the appointment of Hossein Abdi as the head coach of the Iranian U-23 (Olympic) team, reports indicate that the Football Federation is now narrowing down its choices for the youth national team benches.
Iran surfers to make historic debut at Nagoya Asian Games
The President of the Iran Federation of Sport Associations announced that for the first time, Iranian surfers will compete in the Asian Games, with two athletes set to represent the country in the upcoming Nagoya Games in Japan.
Iran loses to Kazakhstan in 2026 Asian Women’s U16 Handball
Iran lost to Kazakhstan 38-33 in the 1st AHF Asian Women’s U16 Handball Championship on Monday.
USA Wrestling official hopes for Iranian team’s visa approval ahead of World Championships
The Executive Director of USA Wrestling has expressed optimism regarding the issuance of visas for the Iranian national wrestling teams to compete in the 2026 U23 World Championships in the United States.
Iran volleyball eyes VNL 2026 glory as grueling 70-day world tour unveiled
The Iranian men’s national volleyball team is set to launch a massive 70-day international campaign for the 2026 Volleyball Nations League (VNL), featuring high-profile training camps in Turkey and Serbia before facing world giants on three continents.
AFC Asian Cup 2027: Iran drawn with Syria, China, Kyrgyzstan
The draw for the 19th edition of the AFC Asian Cup was held in Riyadh on Friday, placing Iran in Group C alongside Syria, China, and Kyrgyzstan.
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