The 25-year-old is forging a growing reputation in France and dreams of Olympic gold but laments her exile from Iran, where the idea of a woman boxing is frowned upon....
Iranian football player Alireza Jahanbakhsh who is now playing for Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club in an interview unveiled the highs and lows of...
Bodybuilding has gained immense popularity since the last few years. One man who is making a significant contribution to the Iranian bodybuilding community is Mahdi Parsafar.
Milad Mohseni, the Iranian world record holder in juggling says he is ready to register eight more records at Guinness World Records book. Speaking to...
After decades of struggle, female football fans say their presence at World Cup qualifier is just the beginning.
In a final match held on Saturday in Manama, Bahrain, the Iranian team beat Italy 3-2 to conclude the 20th edition of the FIVB U21 World...
Persepolis won Iran Professional League (IPL) for the third straight season after clinching a 1-0 win over Pars Jonoubi on Thursday night. Persepolis FC fans...
The 39th round of Takhti Cup International Freestyle Wrestling Tournament wrapped up on Friday with Iran’s team claiming the trophy. Wrestlers from Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan,...
Namakian, the proud son of Persian immigrants is the youngest agent in NBA history to represent a No. 1 overall pick. He doesn’t lace up and take the court, but...
Shahin Izadyar, who won six gold medals at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, resembles the most decorated Olympian of all time Michael...
Ali Akbari is the only mixed martial arts fighter representing Iran on the international scene. In an interview with Sputnik, Ali, nicknamed the “Iranian Hercules,”...
Iran’s football team may not be moving any further in Russia 2018 but Iranian football fan Maryam Qashqaei Shojaei still has a job to do....
For the first time since 1979, Iranian women were allowed to Azadi Stadium to watch soccer in the same venue as men.
Iran’s dream of reaching the knockout stage of the World Cup survived Wednesday’s loss to Spain and coach Carlos Queiroz promised his team would give...
Really thoughtful comments by Carlos Queiroz, coach of Iran's national football team after their opening game victory at the FIFA World Cup. If you have...
Iran’s national blind men's soccer team crushed France 7-0 in its group B match at the Spain Blind Football World Cup on Sunday in Madrid,...
Iran's soccer team became the first to arrive in Russia for the World Cup on June 5, nine days before the opening match of the...
Saheb al-Zaman Zurkhaneh (house of strength) is located in Yazd, Iranian central province, where noblemen exercise using heavy wooden clubs to build muscle. The practitioners...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called for a decades-long stadium ban for women to be lifted, according to his office and media reports. "There should...
In a special ceremony held on Sunday night in Tehran, Tehran Symphony Orchestra unveiled its special track in support of Iran’s national football team ahead...
Saudi Arabia’s bitter rivalry with Iran has spilled onto Asian soccer pitches with the newly created South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) reflecting the kingdom’s bid for...
Worldwide bias towards Iran has affected many facets of Iranian lives, including our sports, and football in particular. Iran (Team-e Melli or TM) was the...
In a Persian message on his Instagram, American world and Olympic champion in freestyle wrestling Jordan Burroughs extended condolences to the families of the victims...
Fatemeh Akrami, the only female skydiver in Iran, hopes to instruct skydiving to as many interested girls as possible. “My goal is to become a...
Sixers center Joel Embiid, a rising NBA superstar, played the best game of his career on Wednesday night when he scored 46 points on the Lakers...
Persian carpets are a culmination of artistic magnificence, and if an exclusive rug were to be woven for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, it would...
Kurdish-Iranian champion weightlifter Kianoush Rostami has had close surveillance on everything he says or does. This attention has only increased exponentially after a tremendous representation...
Listen in on a group of young Iranians talking about sports and you are most likely to hear about football. The global fever over ‘the...