Iran Football

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  Mohun Bagan SG Say AFC Have 'Recognised' Club's Decision To Not Travel To Iran, Withdrawal Still Intact

  After the incident, the Kolkata-based club was withdrawn from the tournament, pending further decision on the matter.

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  Indian Football Club Mohun Bagan Kicked Out Of Asian Champions League 2 Over Iran Stance

  Mohun Bagan Super Giant are considered to have withdrawn from the AFC Champions League 2 after the Kolkata side decided against travelling to Iran to face Tractor FC

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  Mohun Bagan SG Not Travelling To Iran Keeping ''Players Safety In Mind''

  Keeping their players' "safety and security" in mind, Mohun Bagan Super Giant have decided against travelling to Iran for their AFC Champions League match against Tractor FC owing to the existing volatile situation in the west Asian nation.

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  India Go Down Fighting Against Iran In AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers, Can Still Make Main Tournament

  India, currently second in the group with a 4-2 goal difference, will play hosts Laos in their final match on Sunday. Laos lost 0-8 to Iran in their first match.

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  Mohun Bagan SG To Face Al-Wakrah, Tractor And Ravshan In AFC Champions League Two Group Stage

  MohunBaganSuper Giant were on Friday drawn alongside Al-Wakrah SC of Qatar, Iran's Tractor FC and FC Ravshan of Tajikistan in Group A of the 2024-25 AFC Champions League Two

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  Iran Asks FIFA To Ban Israel Over War In Gaza

  Iran's football federation said Saturday it has asked world football's governing body, FIFA, to suspend Israel's football federation over the country's war in Gaza.

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  Qatar Beat Iran 3-2 In Thriller To Reach Asian Cup Final

  Qatar squeezed into an Asian Cup final showdown with Jordan after beating Iran 3-2 with an 82nd-minute winner in a frenetic semi-final on Wednesday

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  Goalkeeper Qatar's Hero, Iran Stun Japan To Set Up Asian Cup Semi

  Goalkeeper Meshaal Barsham was Qatar's hero as the hosts and holders beat Uzbekistan 3-2 on penalties on Saturday to propel them into an Asian Cup semi-final

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  Palestine-Iran Asian Cup Clash Overshadowed By Gaza War

  Pleas for peace and sporadic pro-Palestinian demonstrations were on display in Doha on Sunday as the team's opening match of the Asian Cup against Iran fell on the 100th day of the war in Gaza.

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  Iran Fact Checks Report That Ronaldo Could Face '99 Lashes' For Adultery

  Recent reports circulating in Iranian media alleged that football Christano Ronaldo was facing brutal punishment of '99 lashings' for purported adultery in Iran. However, the Iranian Embassy in Spain has come forward to debunk these claims.

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  Cristiano Ronaldo Helps Al Nassr To Historic Asian Champions League Win

  It marked the first time a Saudi club played in Iran since 2016, after the AFC announced a "ground-breaking agreement" earlier this month between the two countries' federations.

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  Mumbai City FC Lose 0-2 To Nassaji Mazandaran Of Iran In AFC Champions League

  Mumbai City FC began their AFC Champions League (ACL) campaign on a disappointing note as they suffered 0-2 defeat at the hands of debutants Nassaji Mazandaran of Iran in Pune on Monday.

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  Roma Sign Iran's Sardar Azmoun With Romelu Lukaku Talks Ongoing

  Iran forward Sardar Azmoun signed for Roma on loan from Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday as the Serie A club tries to hammer out a deal to take Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea.

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  Iran Football Boss Says Women Can Attend Top League Matches

  Women in Iran, who have long been barred from attending football matches except for rare occasions, will be allowed into stadiums during the upcoming season, a top official said Sunday.

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  Football Legend Ali Karimi, A Critic Of Iranian Government, Put Under Travel Ban: Report

  He was one of the first celebrities who came forward to criticise the government over the deadly crackdown on the protests which erupted last year.