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Iranpress: Twitter users hails Iceland, mocks Messi

Twitter users hails Iceland, mocks Messi

Sunday, 17 June 2018 14:33

Twitter users have been enjoying themselves by hailing Icelandic footballers' defense, and mocking Lionel Messi over penalty fail.

Iranpress: Eight pedestrians injured by taxi on sidewalk near Red Square in Moscow

Eight pedestrians injured by taxi on sidewalk near Red Square in Moscow

Saturday, 16 June 2018 21:34

Police in Moscow say eight people have been injured when a taxi crashed into pedestrians on a sidewalk near Red Square.

Iranpress: Court says Ronaldo failed to comply with Spain

Court says Ronaldo failed to comply with Spain's tax laws

Saturday, 16 June 2018 17:13

Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a two-year prison sentence and ordered to pay € 18.8 million euros to the Spanish Treasury after failing to comply with tax laws. However, he will not serve the jail term as he has no previous criminal record.

Iranpress: Queiroz : "FIFA should put politics aside"

Queiroz : "FIFA should put politics aside"

Saturday, 16 June 2018 16:55

Speaking at a news conference, the coach of Iran's national football team, Carlos Queiroz, called on FIFA not to get involved in politics in any way.

Iranpress: FIFA World Cup Oracle Cat to Predict Winner of Match Between Morocco, Iran

FIFA World Cup Oracle Cat to Predict Winner of Match Between Morocco, Iran

Friday, 15 June 2018 13:45

Achilles the cat, who lives at St. Petersburg's Hermitage Museum and serves as the animal oracle for the FIFA World Cup, will predict the winner of the match between Morocco and Iran later on Friday, St. Petersburg's Committee for Tourism Development said Friday.

Iranpress: Russia smashes Saudi squad 5-0 in FIFA World Cup opener

Russia smashes Saudi squad 5-0 in FIFA World Cup opener

Thursday, 14 June 2018 21:53

After almost eight years of preparations, Russia for the first time in its history hosts the FIFA World Cup - one of the world's major football championships.

Iranpress: Vladimir Putin opens the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Vladimir Putin opens the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Thursday, 14 June 2018 20:16

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which kicked off in Russia on Thursday.

Iranpress: Iranian security forces assist with policing of the Moscow World Cup

Iranian security forces assist with policing of the Moscow World Cup

Thursday, 14 June 2018 14:35

Law Enforcement Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NAJA) will dispatch a number of teams to assist with ensuring security and order at the FIFA World Cup 2018, and to exchange experiences with Russian security forces, according to NAJA Police chief on Thursday.

Iranpress: Iranian football fans "great expectations" from 2018 FIFA World Cup

Iranian football fans "great expectations" from 2018 FIFA World Cup

Thursday, 14 June 2018 09:46

Iranian football fans who have traveled to Russia expect a wonderful performance from the Iranian national football team in the World Cup.

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Iran's Queiroz condemns Nike over World Cup boots:Reuters

Wednesday, 13 June 2018 14:15

After Nike avoided giving soccer shoes to the Iranian national team, the country's coach Carlos Queiroz wanted the American shoe company to apologize to the them for the 'ridiculous and unnecessary' move, Reuters wrote on Wednesday.

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