Articles tagged with "ali-karimi"
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 22nd, 2008
This appears to be the season for kissing and making up in Iranian football! Over the course of the last couple of weeks a few ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 19th, 2006
Their team might already be eliminated from the World Cup, but that hasn't stopped Iran fans from thinking Ali Karimi will end up winning the ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 8th, 2006
Relax TM fans! Breath deep, and stop worrying! Ali Karimi will be ready to play in the first game against Mexico. Yesssssss!!!
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 7th, 2006
FIFA site printed a nice article about the upcoming Iran-Mexico encounter. The author predicts the key match-up of the game to be the one ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 29th, 2006
In an inteview Branko Ivankovic singled out four Bundesliga based players, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Ali Karimi, Vahid Hashemian, and Fereydoon Zandi as the “Skelton” of his ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 26th, 2006
Many reports suggest that Ali Karimi is the key to Iran’s success, and many Team Melli fans are buying it. I disagree!
First of all, Karimi ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 25th, 2006
Here is one more article about Team Melli’s off the field distractions! Enough! I am forecasting a second round presence in Team Melli’s future! Just ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 21st, 2006
Skipper Ali Daei believes that Team Melli’s Bundesliga stars will lead the team into the second round.
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 16th, 2006
An official with the Iran Football Federation told reporters yesterday that Vahid Hashemian and Ali Karimi will be fully fit and ready to go come ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 6th, 2006
Some good news from the Team Melli’s walking wounded.
Ali Karimi told reporters that if his rehab goes according to the plan, he expects to be ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 2nd, 2006
Here is the latest on the Team Melli’s injured players in Europe. It seems like things are going as well as they could be under ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 30th, 2006
I am in a very accommodating mood today, so I am going to answer another one of Bob’s big questions today!
The answer is very simple, ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 24th, 2006
Ali Karimi is baack! Well not really “back”, but back in Munich for rehab.
The wizard of Tehran is well on track to get back ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 23rd, 2006
Using state of the art face recognition technology, the My Heritage site can match any face photo you upload with that of your celebrity look ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 16th, 2006
Ali Karimi is in Tehran for the Iranian New Year holidays. Yesterday he stopped by IRIFF office and chatted about his recovery process with IRIFF ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 15th, 2006
Every World Cup there's players who seemingly come out of nowhere to capture the world's attention. They may not be household names before the ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 12th, 2006
Along with Korea and Japan, Iran has been one of the strongest football sides in Asia over the last few years.
For years Iran was considered ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 6th, 2006
The margin between advancing far in the World Cup and an early exit is so slim that the loss of a key player or two ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 5th, 2006
Midfielder Ali Karimi’s injury has been diagnosed as torn ligaments in his right ankle. He is expected to get back to action towards the end ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 5th, 2006
Coach Branko Ivankovic’s failour to build a strong bench may hurt Iran should Ali Karimi or any of the other starting 11 get injured before ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 4th, 2006
Iran midfielder Ali Karimi sustained an ankle injury on Saturday that should keep him out of action for six to eight weeks. Karimi fell ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 4th, 2006
Iran were dealt a major blow today when star midfielder Ali Karimi was injured during the second half of the FC Bayern's Bundesliga match against ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 2nd, 2006
The Good
Iran played a heck of a first half and won the game.
• A couple of the younger players got a chance to play.
• Ali Karimi, ...
Posted on: Ecuador World Cup Team Blog by Trent | Mar 1st, 2006
Hmm. Does anyone here want to advance to the knockout stage? Hard to say since all four Group A teams lost in international ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 1st, 2006
Iran had a good first half against Costa Rica. They took a three goal lead in the first 45, but the Ticos fought back and ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 1st, 2006
South Korea and Iran both won earlier today to help kick off a day filled with international friendlies. South Korea defeated fellow World Cup ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 1st, 2006
Iran’s likely lineup for tomorrow’s game is as follows:
Ebrahim Mirzapour (GK)
Hossein Kaebi – Yahya Golmohammadi – Mohammad Nosrati – Sattar Zare
Anderanik Teymourian* – Ali Karimi ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 21st, 2006
28 year old Ali Karimi is one of the most popular players amongst Iran’s fanatic football fans. They lovingly call him “The Wizard” for his ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Feb 17th, 2006
I love watching Asian players play in European leagues. Not just Iranian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and now Australians! Yes, Australians! Aussies are a member of ...

