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Iran blames AFC for political bias

Sunday, 14 March 2021 20:49
Tehran (IP) - The Spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticized AFC for depriving Iran of its rights to host the qualifying games of the 2022 world cup as a politically motivated act.

Iranian filmmaker wins Best Film award at NAFCo Festival

Tuesday, 02 March 2021 21:17
Tehran (IP) - The short documentary “Dance of Love” directed by Mohammad Farajzadeh from Iran, won the Best Documentary and Best Film award at the 5th NAFCo Winter Film Festival in the United States.

Prominent Iranian football star dies of COVID-19 at 45

Friday, 29 January 2021 18:47
Former Iran and Persepolis football team midfielder Mehrdad Minavand passed away aged 45 Wednesday night after a battle with COVID-19. He started his career at Tehran based football club Pas in 1994 but joined Persepolis a year later. The left-winger also played for Austrian club Sturm Graz and Charleroi from Belgium before returning to Persepolis once again in 2002. Minavand was a member of the Iran national football team in the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He also won a bronze medal with the Persians in the 1996 AFC Asian Cup. 207/205

AFC condoles Midfielder's death

Thursday, 28 January 2021 17:06
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in a message, has condoled the death of the former Persepolis Midfielder "Mehrdad Minavand".

Iran among four host candidates for Asian Cup 2027: AFC 

Monday, 28 December 2020 21:12
AFC website on Monday shortlisted Iran, India, Qatar and Saudi Arabia as the final four candidates to host the AFC Asian Cup 2027.

Persepolis runners-up at 2020 ACL

Saturday, 19 December 2020 16:45
Persepolis football team of Iran lost to South Korea’s Ulsan Hyundai 2-1 at the 2020 AFC Champions League final on Saturday.

Iran's Persepolis FC and its road to the final

Thursday, 17 December 2020 14:15
It has been a long journey in an exceptional 2020 AFC Champions League campaign, but Persepolis FC and Ulsan Hyundai FC have defied all challenges and emerged as Asia’s finest club sides of the year, contesting on Saturday for Continental glory. 101/216

ACL Champions League 2020: Final kickoff time announced

Sunday, 06 December 2020 17:26
The Asian Football Confederation ( AFC) announced that the final match of the 2020 AFC Champions League (ACL) between Iran's Persepolis and champions of East Zone will be held on Dec. 19 at 15:30 hrs.

Iranian referee to officiate in Asian Champions League

Thursday, 03 December 2020 20:27
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced that the Iranian referee Mo'oud Bonyadifar is to judge the match between Shanghai SIPG of China and Chonbuk Motors of South Korea on Friday.

Saudi Al-Nasr's second complaint rejected: AFC

Monday, 16 November 2020 14:53
Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the Iranian Persepolis football club will play in the final of the 2020 Asian Champions League, and the second complaint of Al-Nasr of Saudi Arabia has also been rejected against the Iranian team.