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Zinedine Zidane has tipped world football’s transfer fees to reach eye-watering new levels amid reports Real Madrid is considering a mega-money move for Neymar.

Brazil international…

Marcus Rashford struck twice as Manchester United won the 200th North West derby with a 2-1 victory over Liverpool at Old Trafford on Saturday to open up a five point gap on their third-placed…

According to the news released on United World Wrestling’s official website, five Iranian wrestlers are among the top 10 wrestlers of both Greco-Roman and Freestyle categories.

On a historic day for sports in Iran, the country’s National Olympic Committee said it would support a future bid to host the International Weightlifting Federation World Championships.

The International Olympic Committee is to implement 25 recommendations from its Gender Equality Review Project that aims to promote non-discrimination and greater participation by women across…

International Olympic Committee head Thomas Bach has received a state medal from South Korean President Moon Jae-in for his contribution to the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

As…

Real Madrid and Liverpool eased into the quarterfinals of the union of European Football Association Champions League on Tuesday.

Liverpool stepped into the quarterfinals of the…

Iranian teams Zobahan and Esteghlal lined up against their rivals in the series of Asian Football Confederation Champions League games on March 6.

Iran’s women basketball team defeated Laos’s national team as the third consecutive win in the series of the Central and East Asia qualifying games for Asian Para Games.

The team…

The International Olympic Committee has claimed that more than 3,100 doping control tests were undertaken at the recent Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Wesley Sneijder has announced his retirement from international football.

The Netherlands star, who amassed 133 caps and played at three FIFA World Cups, made the decision after a…

In a week when three American weightlifters are making a historic sporting visit to Iran, plans have been announced for a groundbreaking women’s international match between Iran and the US later…

Two Iranian teams lined up against their rivals in the series of Asian Football Confederation Champions League on Matchday 3 of the games, March 5.

In Group C, a five-minute double salvo…

The South Korean government is to award International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach with the country’s highest sporting honor for his role in helping make the Pyeongchang Winter Games…

Iranian Karateka Jasem Vishgahi won the bronze medal at Karate 1 Series A in Salzburg, Austria, on Sunday.

Vishgahi defeated Matteo Cianchetti of Italy 10-0 at his first match in -84 kg…

Iranian judoka Javad Mahjoub took the gold medal of European Judo Open Men Prague, Czech Republic, on Monday.

Mahjoub of +100kg category hammered rivals with four ipons through the final…

Fifteen teams learnt about their 2018 AFC Women’s Futsal Championship opponents at the official draw in AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Monday.

Retired basketball star Kobe Bryant has won five NBA titles, but taking home an Oscar on his first attempt was a bigger thrill than the victories earned with the Los Angeles Lakers, the 39-year-…

Barcelona took a giant stride toward regaining the title as Lionel Messi’s 600th career goal earned a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in La Liga.

Having drawn three of last five league…

Persepolis will be looking to channelize the lessons from its defeat to Al Sadd of Qatar two weeks ago when they face the UAE’s Al Wasl in Group C of the AFC Champions League at Tehran’s Azadi…

Iran’s freestyle squad took six medals, including three gold, one silver and two bronze, and ranked second at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, after Uzbekistan.…

Iran’s sprint runner of 60m category Hassan Taftian took the fifth place of Birmingham Indoor Championships in England held on March 1-4.

According to International Athletics Association…

Italy international Davide Astori has been found dead in his hotel room, his club Fiorentina announced on Sunday.

Astori, captain of Fiorentina, passed away in his sleep overnight on…

Brazil’s Paris St-Germain forward Neymar has had a successful operation on his injured foot and ankle, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said in a statement on Saturday.

Hassan Taftian, Iranian runner of 60-meter indoor category, qualified for the second round of Birmingham Indoor Championships on Saturday.