TEHRAN - Iran womenβs wheelchair basketball team have officially secured the opportunity to compete at the 5th Aichi-Nagoya Para Asian Games following approval by the Executive Board of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Iran.
TEHRAN - Iran national wheelchair basketball head coach Behrouz Soltani says his team is fully prepared for the upcoming IWBF Men's Repechage in Thailand.
TEHRAN - For decades, international sports governing bodies have promoted a simple principle: sport should unite people beyond politics, ideology, and diplomatic disputes.
TEHRAN - Hossein Abdi, head coach of Iran's U23 football team, says he hopes the 2026 Asian Games will serve as a springboard for 2028 Olympic qualification.
TEHRAN - Iran's delegation for the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal β the first edition of the Games to be held on African soil β is locked in. With 27 athletes qualified across 12 disciplines, the lineup is 99% final just five months out.
TEHRAN β Iran Coach Amir Ghalenoei said getting the squad physically ready for the tournament would be difficult after most domestic-based players went seven weeks without competitive football during the suspension of the Iranian league.
TEHRAN - Iranβs national football team head coach, Amir Ghalenoei, has lauded the significant advancements in Asian football following the draw for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, which placed Iran in Group C alongside Syria, Kyrgyzstan, and China.
TEHRAN β Ali Naderi, head coach of Iranβs national beach soccer team, praised his playersβ outstanding performance after securing victory at the Asian Beach Games.
TEHRAN - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will compete at the 2026 World Cup despite growing geopolitical tensions and scrutiny surrounding the nationβs participation.