http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'tehran' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/streaking-rated-g.html Afshin Afshar 2006-05-21 18:53:05 A young fan managed to squeeze through the fence and run onto the pitch while Team Melli was practicing, showing us all that the love ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/more-team-melli-training-photos.html Afshin Afshar 2006-05-21 14:11:07 Do you want to see more Team Melli training pictures? Did I hear yes?! :P Click here then, and check out Ali Karimi. He looks fit! http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/an-entirely-blue-day-in-tehran.html Afshin Afshar 2006-04-22 01:50:12 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/esteghlal-poised-to-win-their-second-ipl-title.html Afshin Afshar 2006-04-18 10:03:40 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/esteghlal-almost-there.html Afshin Afshar 2006-04-07 01:27:02 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. ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/esteghlal-maintain-their-lead.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-31 12:31:57 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/2006-waff-championship.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-25 12:13:08 Sometimes I wonder about the wisdom or there lack of Asian football’s think tanks! The dates of the biannual West Asian Football Federation championship were ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-battery-defeated-in-afc-champions-league.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-22 11:02:48 Saba Battery were shocked by the Syrian side Al Karama in Tehran. Saba took a 1:0 lead on a goal by none other than Ali ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/foolad-and-saba-battery-in-afc-cl-matchday-2.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-22 01:10:13 Iran’s AFC Champions League representatives Saba Battery and Foolad both are still in the race for the Iranian Pro League title. However, with four games ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/just-tell-me-the-truth.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-21 11:07:04 Got to love Iranian football officials! No one can ever give you a straight answer, or just when you think you got a straight answer ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/what-couldve-been.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-17 01:28:19 Three years ago an Iranian first division club took an extraordinary step; it allowed a small group of female fans to attend a game in ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/karimi-meets-the-chief.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-16 15:31:46 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/iran-and-ghana-friendly-is-on.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-14 11:18:33 Iran and Ghana friendly is scheduled for March 29, however, no venue has been announced. Come to Tehran guys, it’ll be fun. By the way, what ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/haan-wants-team-melli-job.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-14 11:06:27 It seems like every foreign coach who works in Iran these days has an eye for the national team job. Poor Branko Ivankovic must have ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/iranian-women-and-football.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-12 15:48:34 Many of you may not know this, but Iranian women do participate in organized football, which makes their ban from football stadiums even more puzzling. Anyhow, ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/arie-wins-the-draw.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-11 01:43:51 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, ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/haan-shows-who-the-boss-is.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-10 01:01:23 Arie Haan is already flexing his muscles at his new club. The other day he tossed a player out for disobedience. Good for him! It ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/saba-battery-follow-foolad-with-a-afc-cl-victory-of-their-own.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-08 18:22:17 Earlier today Foolad FC started their AFC Champions League quest with a victory over Group A rivals Al Qadisiya. In a later match, Iran’s other ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/online-petition-on-behalf-of-iranian-women.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-07 20:54:10 In light of what happened in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium, a couple of friends of mine who happened to be big football fans put together an ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/arie-haan-starts-his-spell-as-perspolis-fc-head-coach.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-06 19:10:09 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/maybe-fifa-should-get-involved.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-03 19:47:46 I am still pissed off about what happened to my countrywomen during the Costa Rica friendly outside of the stadium. Maybe football fans all around the ... http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/group-a-rivals-part-1-costa-rica.html Trent 2006-03-01 20:57:06 Hmm. Does anyone here want to advance to the knockout stage? Hard to say since all four Group A teams lost in international ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/mahdavikia-and-rezaei-out-of-the-costa-rica-friendly-2.html Afshin Afshar 2006-03-01 02:05:23 It appears that neither Mehdi Mahdavikia nor Rahman Rezaei will be playing tomorrow against Costa Rica. These two happened to be the two most consistent ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/irans-roster-for-costa-rica-friendly-a-mystery.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-27 09:49:15 The coaches of other countries have been announcing their squads for their Wednesday friendly matches. No such luck with Iran as Branko Ivankovic is still ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/player-profile-arash-brhani.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-27 02:43:22 Arash Borhani is one of Iranian football’s many young guns. At twenty three Borhani has all the tools and potential to develop into a ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/player-profile-ali-karimi.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-21 18:01:26 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 ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/haan-and-de-jong-to-take-over-in-a-week.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-12 03:35:09 Arie Haan and his assistant are set to take over Perspolis FC in about a week. Teo De Jong met with the club’s president to ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/tell-me-one-of-your-football-memories.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-11 15:00:06 One of the fun things for us football fans, especially those of us who have a couple of years up on the rest, is reminiscing. ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/the-crazy-world-of-iranian-football-3.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-08 09:00:53 A few months ago, the former Iran International Khodad Azizi was warming up with his team at the time for a first division game. The field ... http://iran.worldcupblog.org/group-d/edson-tavares-back-to-the-tropics.html Afshin Afshar 2006-02-05 03:07:46 Depending on which Tehran newspaper you would like to trust more, it looks like another foreign coach has packed up his stuff and left Iran ...