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    <title>Articles tagged 'iranian-pro-league' on World Cup Blog</title>
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<title>Will Daei keep on scoring?</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/will-daei-keep-on-scoring.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-25 01:03:51</dc:created>
<description>

Everybody is talking about how Team Melli is banking on skipper Ali Daei to continue to scoring goals in the World Cup as he has ...</description>
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<title>No Hazfi Cup, No Arie!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/no-hazfi-cup-no-arie.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-25 00:17:05</dc:created>
<description>

The officials, who run Iranian Football Federation now, make the strangest decisions sometimes! They have decided to postpone the Iranian Hazfi Cup finals to after ...</description>
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<title>Dr. Z moves to Shiraz</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/dr-z-moves-to-shiraz.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-21 02:26:49</dc:created>
<description>

Former Saipa coach Bijan Zolfagharnasab replaced Team Melli coach Branko Ivankovic’s older brother Zelatko as the head coach of Bargh of Shiraz.</description>
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<title>Saba follows Foolad out of Asia!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-follows-foolad-out-of-asia.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-18 00:24:02</dc:created>
<description>

Both Iranian clubs are now out of Asia :( 

Al Karama of Syria knocked Saba Battery out of the AFC Champions League. All Saba needed ...</description>
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<title>Foolad exit Asia unceremoniously</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/foolad-exit-asia-unceremoniously.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-17 14:49:27</dc:created>
<description>

Foolad FC’s Asian campaign ended on a low note after a promising start. The former champions lost their last game to Syrian side Al Ittihad.</description>
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<title>Matchday 6 of AFC Champions league</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/matchday-6-of-afc-champions-league.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-16 15:20:21</dc:created>
<description>

Saba will meet Al Karama of Syria tomorrow in Matchday 6 of the AFC Champions League. A tie or victory will put Saba through to ...</description>
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<title>Iranian footballer Reza Hassanzadeh dies in coma</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/iranian-footballer-reza-hassanzadeh-dies-in-coma.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-14 11:31:48</dc:created>
<description>

This is a sad day for Iranian football. Footballer Reza Hassanzadeh died of injuries sustained in a car accident.  

Hassanzadeh was on his way ...</description>
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<title>Another name added to Team Melli's injury list</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/another-name-added-to-team-mellis-injury-list.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-14 11:02:23</dc:created>
<description>

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. ...</description>
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<title>Arie Haan hoping for a win in  Hazfi Cup Semifinal</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/arie-haan-hoping-for-a-win-in-hazfi-cup-semifinal.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-06 23:40:41</dc:created>
<description>

The semifinals of Iranian Hazfi Cup will be played tomorrow. Perspolis FC will face minnows Nojhan in Northern town of Sari, while Saba battery and ...</description>
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<title>The Persian scoring machine</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/the-persian-scoring-machine.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-04 00:49:52</dc:created>
<description>

I have been making jokes about Ali Daei’s age and the fact that he plays every single minute of every single Team Melli game, be ...</description>
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<title>AFC Champions League – Foolad crash and burn</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/afc-champions-league-%e2%80%93-foolad-crash-and-burn.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-03 20:11:28</dc:created>
<description>

2004-05 Iranian Pro League champs Foolad were officially eliminated today when they lost to the Kuwaiti club Al Qadisiya.

Foolad has two Team Melli members, namely ...</description>
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<title>Another blow for Foolad</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/another-blow-for-foolad.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-02 14:19:46</dc:created>
<description>

Yesterday I posted the interview with Foolad FC’s GM which revolved around the club’s plight. Here is another piece of news that comes as a ...</description>
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<title>Saba hoping for a ticket to the second round</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-hoping-for-a-ticket-to-the-second-round.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-02 13:43:45</dc:created>
<description>Saba Battery face Qatar’s Al Gharafa in Matchday 5 of AFC Champions League tomorrow. They still have a good chance of making it and their ...</description>
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<title>Kaveh Mahjoob interviews Foolad GM</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/kaveh-mahjoob-interviews-foolad-gm.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-05-02 02:17:17</dc:created>
<description>

My fellow Team Melli enthusiast Kaveh Mahjoob interviewed Foolad FC of Ahvaz General Manager Abbas Navaserzadeh.

They discussed Foolad FC’s less than impressive season and the ...</description>
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<title>One is enough for Esteghlal</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/one-is-enough-for-esteghlal.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-27 10:15:52</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Saba make it better for Iran!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-make-it-better-for-iran.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-26 14:26:29</dc:created>
<description>

Saba Battery made up for Foolad’s earlier failure in matchday 4 of the AFC Champions League by defeating Al Wahda of UAE 4:2.

Saba are now ...</description>
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<title>Foolad crash in AFC CL</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/foolad-crash-in-afc-cl.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-26 12:53:12</dc:created>
<description>

Iran’s Foolad had a total meltdown in the second half of the AFC Asian Champions league match against the Uzbek champs Pakhtakor. What was more ...</description>
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<title>Perspolis make it to Cup quarterfinals</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/perspolis-make-it-to-cup-quarterfinals.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-26 00:41:38</dc:created>
<description>Arie Haan’s Perspolis FC made it to the quarterfinals of the Hazfi Cup. They did so by defeating last year’s Cup runner-ups Abu-Moslem 3:2 in ...</description>
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<title>Crunch time for Foolad and Saba</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/crunch-time-for-foolad-and-saba.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-25 01:18:38</dc:created>
<description>

Matchday 4 of the AFC Championship will have Foolad and Saba Battery of Iran face off against Pakhtakor of Uzbekistan and Al Wahda of UAE.

The ...</description>
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<title>An entirely Blue day in Tehran</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/an-entirely-blue-day-in-tehran.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-22 01:50:12</dc:created>
<description>

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 ...</description>
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<title>Daei scores again!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/daei-scores-again.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-22 01:24:02</dc:created>
<description>

Ali Daei netted another one in the final game of Iranian Professional League bringing his final total for the year to 11.

Not bad at all. ...</description>
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<title>Haan and Perspolis end in a low note</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/haan-and-perspolis-end-in-a-low-note.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-22 01:10:53</dc:created>
<description>

Arie Haan’s last league match was not a pleasant one to remember. Perspolis FC lost to Sepahan of Isfahan 2:0 leaving the Dutchman wondering what ...</description>
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<title>Esteghlal poised to win their second IPL title</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/esteghlal-poised-to-win-their-second-ipl-title.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-18 10:03:40</dc:created>
<description>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 ...</description>
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<title>Superior Iranian travel arrangement!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/superior-iranian-travel-arrangement.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-12 16:51:44</dc:created>
<description>In this mornings Iranian papers I read that Foold FC who just lost their AFC Champions League match to Uzbek champs Pakhtakor will be flying ...</description>
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<title>Foolad and Saba Battery have a bad day in Asia</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/foolad-and-saba-battery-have-a-bad-day-in-asia.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-12 16:14:19</dc:created>
<description>

This was a bad day for the Iranian clubs in AFC Champions League.

First, Foolad FC, who won the Iranian Pro League title last year, crashed ...</description>
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<title>Ghandi sinks by the Caspian!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/ghandi-sinks-by-the-caspian.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-10 02:28:20</dc:created>
<description>Iranian Pro League’s first casualty was Yazd Club Shahid Ghandi. Their loss this week to Malavan in the Caspian port of Anzali guaranteed their relegation.

I ...</description>
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<title>He does it again!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/he-does-it-again.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-08 12:52:52</dc:created>
<description>The man is going to make me eat crow before this is all over! Guess who scored in the injury time to give Saba Battery ...</description>
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<title>Esteghlal almost there!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/esteghlal-almost-there.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-07 01:27:02</dc:created>
<description>

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. ...</description>
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<title>Arie Haan watch!</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/arie-haan-watch.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-04 23:16:22</dc:created>
<description>

Alright here is our weekly Arie Haan report. Perspolis FC met a very defensive minded Abu-Moslem team in Tehran. The bad news is that they ...</description>
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<title>Saba Battery in the Cup semis</title>
<link>http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-battery-in-the-cup-semis.html</link>
<dc:author>Afshin Afshar</dc:author>
<dc:created>2006-04-04 18:05:58</dc:created>
<description>Guess who scored twice to move his club to the semis of Iran’s Hazfi (Elimination) Cup?! Yep! The man himself! 

Saba Battery who made it ...</description>
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