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May 15-19, 2000 / Ordibehesht 26-30, 1379

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* Persepolis lifts cup on Sunday
* National team players in Hussein Cup
* Basketball: Empty-handed

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* Why did Persepolis lose so badly?
* Balancing Esteqlal need for good players and money
* Javanan getting ready
* Ouch!
* Mohannad Mehdi remains top scorer
* A chit chat with the 'Man of Steel'
* Tickets: Persepolis matches in U.S.
* Peyrovanni recovering in hospital
* Kuwait? Basketball? Dassright!
* Daei scores Hertha's only goal

* Zobahan's Karami scores best goal of week 25
* Azizi's Quakes shaken against Chicago Fire

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Friday,
May 19, 2000

* Persepolis lifts cup on Sunday

Tehran, (Iran Sports Press) -- Persepolis will lift the Azadegan League Cup on Sunday following their game against Foulad Khuzestan in Azadi Stadium. Persepolis, who just recently suffered their only loss in the 1999-2000 season to Sanat Naft of Abadan, will be crowned the League champions for the second consecutive time >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* National team players in Hussein Cup

Tehran, (Iran Sports Press) -- The Iranian Football Federation announced the names of 20 players that will travel on Monday to Amman, Jordan, to take part in the 'Hussein' Cup >>> FULL TEXT

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* Basketball: Empty-handed

Tehran, (Iran Sports Press) -- Iran's Zobahan Basketball Team suffered their third and final loss in the 11th Asian Basketball Championships after being defeated by Syria's Al-Vahdeh 68-51 in Beirut >>> FULL TEXT

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Thursday
May 18, 2000

* Why did Persepolis lose so badly?

Tehran, (Iran Varzeshi) -- Persepolis players reflect on why they were trashed in Abadan: Hot weather, Parvin's absence and... just not playing well >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Balancing Esteqlal need for good players and money

Tehran, (Iran Varzeshi) -- Esteqlal's coach Mansour Pour-Heydari wants to keep his prized players. But the team's manager wants to sign them away to foreign clubs to meet Esteqlal's budget needs >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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* Javanan getting ready

Tehran, (Iran Varzeshi) -- The national youth soccer team has been practicing for the past eight months. Here's what they've been learning >>> FULL TEXT IN PERSIAN

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Wednesday
May 17, 2000

* Ouch!

(Iran Sports Press) - With video clip: The 'giants' of the Iranian Azadegan League were held to a stand still today by determined lower ranked teams. In Abadan, Sanat Naft thrashed visiting Persepolis 3-0 to keep its hopes of remaining in the first division in the 2000-2001 season alive. Persepolis' loss to Sanat Naft destroyed their 'undefeated' streak in the Azadegan League >>> FULL TEXT

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* Mohannad Mehdi remains top scorer

(Iran Sports Press) - With video clip: Sanat Naft's Mohannad Mehdi bagged another two goals against Persepolis to take a comfortable lead in the battle for the Azadegan League's top scorers. Mehdi Mohannad scored twice (minutes '75, and '84) to give his side a shocking victory over declared League champions Persepolis. Mehdi has scored 14 goals this season, the highest in the League >>> FULL TEXT

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* A chit chat with the 'Man of Steel'

(Iran Sports Press) - With video clip: Hamid Estili stole the spot light from everyone when he scored that historic goal against the US in France 98. Within a matter of seconds, he had become the center of focus amongst football fans across the world. His picture, crying after scoring against the US, made newspaper front pages across the world. But that was two years ago >>> FULL TEXT

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Tuesday
May 16, 2000

* Tickets: Persepolis matches in U.S.

(Iran Sports Press) - Persepolis will play three friendly matches in the U.S. in May and June against the LA Galaxy, San Jose Clash and >>> FULL TEXT

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* Peyrovanni recovering in hospital

(Iran Sports Press) - Persepolis' veteran defense man, Afshin Peyrovanni, does not have much to celebrate as he is currently recovering in hospital from punctured blood vessel in his stomach. Peyrovanni was injured in the Persepolis-Pas game on Friday >>> FULL TEXT

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* Kuwait? Basketball? Dassright!

(Iran Sports Press) - Iran's Zobahan Basketball Team, champions of Iran's Basketball League, were defeated by Kuwait's Al-Qadesiyah in their first game in the Asian Club Basketball Championships in Lebanon on Sunday >>> FULL TEXT

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Monday
May 15, 2000

* Daei scores Hertha's only goal

(Iran Sports Press) - With video clip: Iranian star striker Ali Daei scored Hertha Berlin's only goal on Saturday in its match against 1860 Munich. Munich was 2-0 ahead until the 77th minute when Daei's powerful header gave struggling Hertha Berlin a consolation goal >>> FULL TEXT

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* Zobahan's Karami scores best goal of week 25

(Iran Sports Press) - With video clip: Zobahan's Soheil Karami scored the 'Best Goal of Week 25 of the Azadegan League games. Karami's explosive shot from behind the AboMoslem penalty box opened the scoring for Zobahan >>> FULL TEXT

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* Azizi's Quakes shaken against Chicago Fire

(Iran Sports Press) - The San Jose Earthquakes were defeated by Chicago Fire with a score of 4-1. Quakes found themselves down by 3 goals by the 15th minute of the match. It was 4-0 by halftime due to some woefull defending by Quakes and an organized Chicago Fire offense >>> FULL TEXT

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