Iran's Sports Chief:
Iran Seeking to Promote Regional Peace by Participating in Asian Cup Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of Iran's Physical Education Organization Ali Saeedlou reiterated on Saturday that the country's soccer team has participated in the 2011 Asian Cup in a bid to help to the further promotion of peace and friendship among the regional states. ( 18:50:16 - 2011/01/22)

Iran's Football Squad Defeat UAE 3-0 in Asian Cup
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UAE's national team were overpowered by Iran's national soccer squad 3-0 on the last day of 2011 Asian Cup group stage. ( 11:56:47 - 2011/01/20)

Qotbi Stresses Iran's High Morale before Match with N. Korea
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's national soccer team manager Afshin Qotbi assured the Iranian nation that the country's football players enjoy high self-confidence before their second match in the preliminary round of the Asian Cup today. ( 13:19:44 - 2011/01/15)

Qotbi Stresses Preparedness of Iran's Football Team for AFC Asian Cup
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's national soccer team manager Afshin Qotbi announced that his men are completely prepared for the upcoming matches in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. ( 13:14:25 - 2010/12/31)

Iranian VP Meets Jordanian Football President
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Vice-President and head of the Physical Education Organization Ali Saeedlou met with president of Jordan's Football Association Ali Bin al-Hussein here in Tehran on Monday. ( 14:55:43 - 2010/12/27)

Tehran's Giant Reds Back on Track
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran's popular soccer team, Persepolis, defeated Saipa after five consecutive defeats in Iran's Premier League (IPL). ( 14:34:56 - 2010/12/24)

Iran Ranks 4th in Medal List of Asian Paralympics
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's team of athletes attending the first edition of Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China, ranked 4th among the countries grabbing the medals of the event. ( 11:42:00 - 2010/12/20)

Iranian Woman Wins Javelin Gold in Guangzhou Para Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- Marzieh Sedqi earned the Gold medal in the women's javelin throw to become the eighth Iranian medalist in the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Para Games. ( 12:49:29 - 2010/12/15)

Qotbi to Join J-League after Asian Cup
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's national soccer team manager Afshin Qotbi will join the Japanese J-League club, Shimizu S-Pulse, after the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar in January. ( 18:03:12 - 2010/12/10)

Esteqlal Claims IPL Top Spot
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran's Esteqlal football club claimed the top spot of Iran's Premier League (IPL) following a 3-2 victory over Pas of Hamedan at the Azadi Stadium in the capital city of Tehran. ( 11:32:13 - 2010/12/04)

Japanese Defeat Iran's Volleyball Team in Final Match of Asian Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian volleyball team won the silver medal at 16th edition of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Friday after it lost the final match to Japan. ( 11:33:02 - 2010/11/27)

Iranian Karateka Wins Gold Medal in Asian Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian karateka Jasem Vishgahi bagged a gold medal in the men's -84 kg category in the 16th edition of the Asian Games underway in Guangzhou, China. ( 14:40:50 - 2010/11/26)

Iran's Gold Medals Tally Increases to 19 in Asian Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- The total number of Iran's gold medals rose to 19 after Iran's team of athletes attending the 16th edition of the Asian Games underway in Guangzhou, China, won three more medals on Thursday. ( 17:56:31 - 2010/11/25)

Iran Bags More Gold Medals in Freestyle Wrestling in Asian Games
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian 96 kg freestyle wrestler Reza Yazdani on Thursday won a gold medal in the 16th edition of the Asian Games underway in Guangzhou, China. ( 15:50:57 - 2010/11/25)