Articles tagged with "iranian-professional-league-news"
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Nov 26th, 2008
Iran Football Federation won the annual AFC Association of the Year award! What?! Come again!!
Not that I am kicking a gift horse in the mouth, ...
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 26th, 2008
There is a popular football news program on Iranian TV called “90”. In a recent program Adel Ferdowsipour, the anchor, showed a photo of a ...
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 | Oct 21st, 2008
The rookie head coach of Zob Ahan of Isfahan Mansour Ebrahimzadeh is proving himself to be quite a find these days. Mansourzadeh was the assistant ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 20th, 2008
This may not be exactly a “do or die” situation for Afshin Ghotbi, but it is as close to it as it might get
The Iranian-American ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Sep 24th, 2008
Saipa got a major butt kicking by Kuruvchi, pure and simple! The Iranian side had tied 2-2 with the Uzbeks in Tehran, but any ambitions ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Sep 19th, 2008
Rivaldo came to town the other day! The same Rivaldo who won the World Cup with Brazil in 2002!
The Brazilian had signed a contract with ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 18th, 2008
He was an outsider, did not speak the language as fluently, wan not familiar with the culture and people that he had left behind more ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 9th, 2008
It was mixed day for us in Asia. Last year’s runner-ups Sepahan bowed out after a 2-1 defeat in Syria, but the unfashionable Saipa managed ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 7th, 2008
Midfielder Anderanik Teimourian who made a name for himself during Iran’s disastrous World Cup campaign in Germany is leaving his EPL club Bolton Wanderers at the ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 6th, 2008
Towards the end of his playing career Saipa and Team Melli coach Ali Daei gained a reputation for sticking around too long and refusing to ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | May 6th, 2008
Sepahan FC, last year’s AFC Champions League runner ups, are traveling to Syria for their return leg against Al Ittihad.
The Syrians kicked butt in the ...
