Articles tagged with "team-melli"
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Nov 3rd, 2009
Coach Afshin Ghotbi invited 30 players to Team Melli camp in preparation for the November 14 Asian Cup Qualifier against Jordan in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
Team ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 27th, 2009
Coach Afshin Ghotbi has left the door open for former Steel of Azin star midfielder Ali Karimi who retired from the international game earlier this ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 23rd, 2009
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Iranian Football Federation Vice President Mehdi Taj thinks that Team Melli needs new blood.
In an interview with ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 23rd, 2009
Iranian Football Federation Vice President Mehdi Taj thinks that Team Melli needs new blood.
In an interview with Reporters Taj told reporters that he thinks new ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 21st, 2009
The latest Iranian Professional League coach to take a potshot at Team Melli Coach Afshin Ghotbi is Saipa FC coach Nader Faryadshiran.
It is not ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 18th, 2009
Team Melli dropped two positions in the latest FIFA rankings landing on 62nd overall and 5th spot in the AFC behind Australia, Japan, Korea ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 14th, 2009
Team Melli will play a friendly with Island in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
Iranian Football federation Secretary Mehdi Mohammadnabi told reporters that the two federations had ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Oct 8th, 2009
German coach Erich Rotte Muller who served as Ali Daei’s consultant while Daei was in charge of Team Melli had an interesting interview with ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Sep 28th, 2009
The Iranian Football Federation officials including the president Ali Kaffashian and Vice President Mehdi Taj, Team Melli Coach Afshin Ghotbi, and a number of coaches ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Sep 21st, 2009
Team Melli Coach Afshin Ghotbi was in city of Qom over the weekend to watch the match between home team Saba and Pas of ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Sep 4th, 2009
Team Melli boys had their last practice in Tehran on Thursday before flying to Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Friday for their Saturday friendly with the ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 31st, 2009
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 30th, 2009
Afshin Afshar, lastkick.com
Team Melli Coach Afshin Ghotbi spoke to reporters on Sunday ahead of the friendly against Bahrain.
The coach admitted that he does not ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Aug 22nd, 2009
Team Melli Head Coach Afshin Ghotbi and his Dutch assistant attended the Iranian Professional League match between Rah-Ahan and Saipa in Dastgerdi Stadium.
Ghotbi had ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2009
For yesterday's World Cup qualifier vs South Korea, six of the 11 Iran players took the field wearing green wristbands, almost certainly a sign of ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 17th, 2009
Well, Saudi Arabia and Korea DPR played a goalless draw in Riyadh. That means Korea DPR go through as the 2nd team from Group ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 17th, 2009
The Iranian team had come to play. They put up an excellent tactical and individual show and came within minutes of victory, but it ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 16th, 2009
Just about 12 hours from now Team Melli will play one of the most important matches of its last 3 years against Korea Republic. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 15th, 2009
According to reports out of Spain, Villarreal have targeted Iran international midfielder Javad Nekounam who plays for Pamplona based club Osasuna.
Nekounam has settled nicely ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 15th, 2009
Hi fans, just about 48 hours to the kickoff.
Click here for game time.
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 14th, 2009
Considering the events of the last few days in Iran, it is hard for me to think about football. It seems anticlimactic and insensitive. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 12th, 2009
Today it was Javad Kazemian’s turn to pout and leave the Team Melli facilities because he found out that he would not be accompanying ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 11th, 2009
Since Afshin Ghotbi stepped into the limelight of Iranian football, he has been a topic of conversation within Iranian football circles around the world. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 10th, 2009
The boys defeated UAE on a single goal scored by Ali Karimi. It was purely a brilliant individual effort. That is good for Karimi, ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 10th, 2009
Fans,
This is it! Korea Republic and Saudi Arabia played a goalless draw less than an hour ago. We would ave liked a win ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 9th, 2009
Team Melli fans, checkout this report by Mehran Afshar from Team Melli’s camp in Tehran:
Fans optimistic about Team Melli’s chances
I am working on prepping the ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 9th, 2009
Want to guess Ghotbi’s starting eleven for tomorrow’s match against United Arab Emirates? Here is what I think, let me hear what your guess is. ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 9th, 2009
With less than 24 hours left to the kickoff of the crucial qualifying match between Iran and UAE, many of us Team Melli fans ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 8th, 2009
Hey fans here are the date, time, TV, and Internet schedules for the Wednesday clash with UAE.
This match should not, and I ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog by Afshin Afshar | Jun 8th, 2009
Despite the disappointing draw in Pyongyang, Coach Afshin Ghotbi maintains his trademark optimism about the team’s chances of qualifying for South Africa 2010.
Is it ...
