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March 27-31, 2000 / Farvardin 8-12, 1379

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* Iran thrashes Maldives 8-0
* Talebi: We will play better in next game
* Syria in 1-0 win over Bahrain

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* Daei: "I will score against Syria"
* Syria: Iran can be beaten
* Azizi's Earthquakes look for win
* Iranian team arrives in Syria
* Stats: Iran's opponents
* Wrestling: Sydny Olympics qualifiers
* Daei invited to awards ceremony
* Talebi: "Our opponents will not be easy"
* Interview with Khakpour
* Azizi's Earthquakes fall short against Columbus
* Fusion thrash Khakpour's Metro Stars 3:1
* Iranian ranked World No. 2
* Minavand's assist puts Sturm Graz ahead
* Beach Volleyball? Baleh! Chee kheeyaal kardeen?

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Friday,
March 31, 2000

* Iran thrashes Maldives 8-0

Iran Sports Press - Report with video vlips of all the goals: Maldives resisted well against Iran in the early minutes of the match. However, Iran created afew chances before scoring. Overall the Iranian team looked incohesive. Sloppy passing and poor shooting allowed Maldives to escape this match conceding only eight goals >>> FULL TEXT

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* Talebi: We will play better in next game

Iran Sports Press - Jalal Talebi, the head coach of the Iranian National Team, said in an interview with IRIB following Friday's qualification games, that he was not pleased with the overall performance of the Iranian team but reassured that the Iranian team will play better in its upcoming games >>> FULL TEXT

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* Syria in 1-0 win over Bahrain

Iran Sports Press - Following the Iran-Maldives match, Bahrain and Syria took to the field. In preceding days to this match coaches of both teams viewed on another as the 'team to beat', in order to keeping hopes of qualifying alive. With a packed stadium, Syria dominated most of the match and obtained the much needed three points >>> FULL TEXT

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Thursday
March 30, 2000

* Daei: "I will score against Syria"

Iran Sports Press - In interviews with IRIB in Damascus, stars of the Iranian National Football Team spoke about their upcoming games in the Asian Cup qualifiers. Iran's star striker Ali Daei said: "I will score against Syria again. We have come to Syria to become the champion of Group 2." >>> FULL TEXT

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* Syria: Iran can be beaten

Iran Sports Press - The Syrian media in recent days has made an effort to build the confidense of its team in hopes of passing through the rough seas ahead in the Asian Cup qualifiers. While most of the media in Syria acknowledge Iran's supremacy in the group, they heighlight Syria's last draw with Iran in Tehran, where the visiting side managed to score 2 goals before thousands of Iranian fans >>> FULL TEXT

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* Azizi's Earthquakes look for win

Iran Sports Press - Following an unfortunate ending to their 2000 season opener, the Earthquakes (0-1-0, 0 points, fourth in MLS West) look to bounce back in their second straight match on the road. This weekend's opponent, the Miami Fusion (1-0-1, 4 points, first in MLS East), is coming off a 3-1 victory over the MetroStars >>> FULL TEXT

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Wednesday
March 22, 2000

* Iranian team arrives in Syria

Iran Sports Press - The Iranian national football team arrived in Damascus, Syria, at 3:00pm local time. The team arrived in Damascus with the following players (club side and number of caps): >>> FULL TEXT

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* Stats: Iran's opponents

Iran Sports Press - Iran is going to face Syria, Bahrain, and Maldives for the Asia-2000 qualification starting March 31. Iran has played in front of Maldives twice, once in Syria (17-0) and the return match in Tehran ended 9-0 for Iran. Iran has played on many occasions against Syria and only twice against Bahrain. The following is a statistical look at the meetings between Iran and its upcoming opponents >>> FULL TEXT

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* Wrestling: Sydny Olympics qualifiers

Iran Sports Press - Which countries in which categories have qualified for free-style wrestling matches in the Sydny Olympics >>> FULL TEXT

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Tuesday
March 28, 2000

* Daei invited to awards ceremony

Iran Sports Press - The Asian Football Confederation, based in Malaysia, has invited Ali Daei to the Asian Football Awards ceremony to be held on April 6 in Beirut, the site of the upcoming Asian Cup finals. Thirty year old Iranian star striker, Daei, is competing with Kuwaiti striker Bashar Abdullah, Japan's Nakata and Nakayama, Korea's Hwang Sun Hong, and China's Sun Wen for Sanyo's "Asian Player of 1999" Award. Nakata has won the award previously in 1997 and 1998 >>> FULL TEXT

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* Talebi: "Our opponents will not be easy"

Iran Sports Press - In an interview with IRIB 1 on Tuesday, Jalal Talebi, the head coach of the Iranian National Team, said Iran's upcoming Asian Cup qualification games will not be easy, as Iran has not had good showing against Syria and Bahrain in past 14 years >>> FULL TEXT

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* Interview with Khakpour

Iran Sports Press - We had the opportunity to interview one of Iran's defensive specialists. In the past few years, many have complained about the Iranian National Team's defense and the way they have lacked organization. One of the players who have endured part of this pressure has been Iranian Defender Mohammad Khakpour. Mr. Khakpour currently plays in the United States with MLS (Major League Soccer) side the NY/NJ MetroStars >>> FULL TEXT

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Monday
March 27, 2000

* Azizi's Earthquakes fall short against Columbus

Iran Sports Press - Debrito of Columbus was in charge of marking Azizi with fouling him numerous times & getting a yellow card. First 15 minutes Azizi was hardly touching the ball but as the game progressed he was setting up his teamates very well >>> FULL TEXT

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* Fusion thrash Khakpour's Metro Stars

Iran Sports Press - The match started out as a healthy game of give and go between the two teams who constantly tested each other with attack after attack. The Fusion received the early hand when Roy Lassiter (0:1) scored after being found a top the penalty box wide open scored the first goal of the match putting the ball under the arms of New York keeper Mike Ammann >>> FULL TEXT

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* Iranian ranked World No. 2

Iran's Korosh Ataie is the second best in under 14 equestrian in of the world for year '99, according to the world equestrian governing body >>> FULL TEXT

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