1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (188+ words) TEHRAN - Japan’s ambassador to Iran, Tamaki Tsukada, visited the National Paralympic Committee of Iran and held talks with its President, Ghafour Kargari, focusing on Iran’s participation in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. During the meeting, attended by NPC Secretary-General Hamidali…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (138+ words) TEHRAN - Japan clinched the 2026 AVC Men’s Volleyball Continental Championship title with a commanding 3–0 (25–21, 26–24, 25–23) victory over Iran in the final on Sunday. Playing on home soil, Japan produced a composed performance in the decisive moments of each set to secure the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (170+ words) TEHRAN - Iran’s national football team will face Uzbekistan and Russia during the upcoming September FIFA international window as part of their preparations for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup. Team Melli’s training camp will officially get underway on Sept. 16 at the National…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (148+ words) TEHRAN – Iran basketball team defeated Jordan 81-68 in the final Group B match of the 2026 Aichi and Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday. In the match held at the Aichi International Arena, Mohammed Jamshidi showed off his strength with 30 points and 4 assists....

5+ day, 49+ min ago   (142+ words) Tehran Times Iran into 2026 AVC Volleyball Continental C'ship QFs TEHRAN – Iran defeated China 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-22, 25-23) on Wednesday to book their place at 2026 AVC Men's Volleyball Continental Championship. Team Melli will meet Chinese Taipei on Friday in the competition’s quarterfinals. Iran overpower India…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (153+ words) Tehran Times Iran head to Nagoya with a strong delegation TEHRAN - Nagoya is preparing to host one of Asia’s biggest sporting events, with millions of sports fans across the continent turning their attention to the 20th Asian Games. Iran will travel…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (195+ words) TEHRAN - Iran have announced their 12-player squad for the men’s volleyball tournament at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, with several notable absences from the national team roster. The squad consists of Amin Esmaeilnezhad, Pouria Hossein Khanzadeh, Hossein Hajiklateh, Arshia…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (136+ words) TEHRAN — Iran and Iraq’s national sitting volleyball teams are currently holding a joint training camp at the Iran Sports Federation for the Disabled in Tehran. The joint camp has been held in a friendly and positive atmosphere, with both teams…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (367+ words) TEHRAN - Iran women’s national team head coach Marziyeh Jafari has stressed the importance of giving young and promising players more opportunities to break into the national team, as she looks to build a stronger squad for the future. Iran are…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (167+ words) TEHRAN – Iran finished runners-up in Group C of the AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers after coming from behind to defeat hosts Vietnam 3-1 on Sunday. Vietnam took the lead in the 41st minute when Nguyen Quoc Khanh was played through on goal…...