Articles tagged with "esteghlal"
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 1st, 2009
I am sure the man is trying to be cute, but what would you say if two days before the most important derby in ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 27th, 2008
Arash Borhani is a 28 year old striker who plays for Esteghlal of Tehran. He is currently leading the Iranian league in scoring with 9 ...
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: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 25th, 2007
After Round 2 of the Iranian Professional League Afshin Ghotbi, the new Perspolis FC Head Coach, is still 100%. His team came through despite a ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 20th, 2007
The first round of the Iranian PL is now behind us. The two Tehran giants, Esteghlal and Perspolis won their matches, reigning champions Saipa that ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 15th, 2007
Iranian Professional League is about to start and as usual the spotlight is on the two Iranian giants Perspolis FC and Esteghlal FC of Tehran.
I ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 14th, 2006
Team Melli was served a minor blow when midfielder Mojtaba Jabbari injured his knee during practice and will be forced to miss the World Cup. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 27th, 2006
Esteghlal of Tehran who won the Iranian Professional League championship last weekend, pulled out of the Cup competition today. The reason, they say, too many ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 22nd, 2006
2005-06 version of Iranian Professional League is now over, and all the glory is back in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
The Tehran giants Esteghlal finally ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 18th, 2006
After spending a few days in the snow covered Sierras where there was no phone, TV, radio, or even a clock I am having a ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Apr 7th, 2006
Iranian Pro League is coming to an end and seems like Tehran giants Esteghlal are going to win it. But it will not be easy. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 31st, 2006
Iranian Pro League Round 27 got underway today.
Tehran giants Esteghlal extended their lead over second place Pas. With three games to go, the three-point lead ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 31st, 2006
On Friday the Iranian Pro League’s 27th round will resume. There is not much news coming out of Iran these days because all the newspapers ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 11th, 2006
In his first game on Perspolis bench, Arie Haan watched the Reds play a goalless draw with their cross town rivals Esteghlal.
Perspolis looked rejuvenated, creative, ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Mar 6th, 2006
Arie Haan has finally arrived in Tehran to coach Perspolis FC.
Apparently the Dutchman was in for a rude awakening. After seeing the club’s practice ...
