NATO ally.As such it has often sought to act as an ostensibly neutral player when it comes to any tensions between the US and ...

DOHA, Qatar -- Before a ball was even kicked in Iran's World Cup opener against England on Monday, Iran's players made a powerful statement. In what seemed to be a show of solidarity with those ...

The coach is looking for a way out of the country, amidst a military escalation with Israel. The experience was initially ...

Despite the first defeat in the 2026 World Cup qualification, Iran’s head coach Amir Ghalenoei saw positives in his side’s ...

Julen Lopetegui could not have asked for a tougher fixture to begin his tenure as Qatar coach. The former Real Madrid and Spain manager was offered a chance to take charge of ...

Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui has urged full focus ahead of his debut against Iran, warning that mistakes could be costly as Al Annabi fight to stay in World Cup contention through the fourth round.

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE finalist Mehdi Taremi has been unable to link up with his club after being left stranded in Iran. Taremi, ...

When Paris Saint-Germain lifted the Champions League trophy on 31 May in Munich, the win was about more than football – it ...

Tehran: Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women's ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young players confront the country's deeply conservative values and financial obstacles to ...