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Carlo Ancelotti is set to be given the job of reviving the fortunes of Italy’s national team, according to reports on Tuesday.

Ancelotti, who was sacked by Bayern Munich last September,…

Iran sitting volleyball team beat the US to maintain its winning streak at the World Para Volley Men’s Super 6 in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, on Monday.

The team asserted its…

AS Roma have agreed a multi-year partnership with Qatar Airways which will make the airline the team’s official shirt sponsor until 2021, the Italian Serie A club said on Monday.

Roma…

President of Olympic Council of Asia, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah will visit Tehran April 29 in the series of general meetings with regional countries prior to this year’s Jakarta…

Egyptian striker of Liverpool FC was crowned as the Premier League Football Player of the Year, while Leroy Sane was awarded as the Young Player of the Year, April 22.

Marc Marquez overcame a grid penalty to score a sixth straight MotoGP race victory at the Circuit of the Americas in typically dominant fashion, April 22.

Having been demoted to fourth…

After six enthralling rounds of fixtures, the group stage of the 2018 AFC Champions League drew to close last week as the final places in the knockout rounds were confirmed.

The…

Juventus thought it had done enough to all but secure another Serie A title, however Napoli managed to blow the title race wide open with a priceless late victory in Turin.

Maurizio…

UNESCO and the University of Tehran on Monday celebrated the 5th International Day of Sport for Development and Peace to highlight the importance of investment in physical activities for the…

Persepolis football club says it will follow the foreign currency policy announced by the Central Bank of Iran to replace the US dollar with the euro.

According to IBENA, the club said…

The women’s weightlifting team will make its debut at the 25th Asian Junior Women Weightlifting Championships, April 23-30, in Urgench, Uzbekistan.

The four women weightlifters are…

The women’s team from Iran claimed the top place in the Fajr International Taekwondo Championships in Karaj, Alborz Province, on April 22.

According to IRNA, the team finished first and…

Iranian woman rock climbing medal winner Elnaz Rekabi has said her focus is on the Asian Games in Jakarta and she hopes to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic where the game will be debuted.

Luis Figo took home the bragging rights over Ronaldinho after his team of assembled all-stars beat the Brazilians 4-3 in the UEFA-United Nations Match for Solidarity in Geneva on Saturday.

The Europa League trophy was stolen after being displayed at a publicity event in Mexico, only to be recovered a few hours later, authorities in the state of Guanajuato said on Saturday.

There can be no release clause in Neymar’s Paris Saint-Germain contract, the French league (LFP) insisted on Friday, in response to an earlier report in Spanish daily El Pais.

Melbourne City prodigy Daniel Arzani has the key ingredient to become a superstar – but he is not there yet, warns the boss of Manchester City’s global football network.

The Iranian-born…

Lance Armstrong has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a federal fraud case over claims he defrauded the US government during his cycling career when he admitted he was doping. 

The…

Sitting volleyball national squad guaranteed a convincing win at the World Para Volley Men’s World Super 6, beating the Ukrainian side on Saturday.

Iran ended Ukraine’s winning hopes by…

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confirmed on Friday he will step down from his role at the end of the season.

Wenger, 68, will leave a year before his existing contract was due to expire,…

Sports and Youth Minister Masoud Soltanifar said Qatar can use the facilities of Kish Island, in south Iran, for the 2022 World Cup which the peninsular Arab country is due to host.

Young grandmaster of Iran Parham Maghsoodloo stood first in the second Sharjah Masters International Championships in Sharjah, the UAE, on Friday.

His points were enough to acquire the…

Novak Djokovic missed out on a Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinal with Rafael Nadal after falling to Dominic Thiem in the third round.

The former world number one was pegged back after…

Iran’s head coach of Pakistan national volleyball team Hamid Movahedi has said that he has found exceptional female talent in Karachi and deputed five coaches to train them.

Zobahan FC eased to the knockout stage of the AFC Champions League with a draw against Lokomotiv of Tashkent to join two other Iranian teams already qualified for the round of 16.

The…