Persepolis

Persepolis, Pakhtakor draw in AFC Champions League Elite

Persepolis football team of Iran was held to a 1-1 draw by Uzbekistan’s Pakhtakor in 2024-25 AFC Champions League Elite on Monday (September 30, 2024).
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Spanish coach Garrido signs to lead Iran’s Persepolis FC

Tehran, IRNA — Spanish coach Juan Carlos Garrido has signed a contract with Iranian professional football club Persepolis.
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Persian Gulf Pro League: Moghanlou wins Golden Shoe for 2nd straight season

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian footballer Shahriyar Moghanlou has won the Persian Gulf Pro League Golden Shoe, becoming the league's top goalscorer for the second consecutive season.
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Persepolis crowned champion of Persian Gulf Pro League

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s professional football club, Persepolis, has been crowned champion of the Persian Gulf Pro League after beating Mes Rafsanjan.
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Malavan, Persepolis draw in Iran's Pro League

During the eighth week of Iran's Pro League, Malavan and Persepolis football teams competed in a match on October 29, 2023. The game took place in Anzali, a northern Iranian port city, and ended in a 1-1 draw. (IRNA photos/Mojtaba Mohammadi)
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Iran’s Persepolis football club beats Tajikistan’s Istiklol

Iran’s Persepolis football club defeated Tajikistan’s Istiklol 2-0 on the third day of the AFC Champions League at Azadi Stadium, western Tehran, on October 24, 2023. (IRNA photos/Payam Sani)
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Smart replica of Gate of All Nations in Persepolis unveiled in Iran

The unveiling ceremony of the first smart replica of the Gate of All Nations in Persepolis was held in Persepolis World Heritage Museum in Fars province on October 1, 2023. Smart Replica is a new take on heritage preservation. (IRNA photos/ Reza Ghaderi)
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Cristiano Ronaldo thanks Iranians for their ‘incredibly warm welcome’

Tehran, IRNA – Superstar soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his gratitude to the Iranians for their “incredibly warm welcome” during his stay in Iran for an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) match.
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Al-Nassr FC press conference in Tehran

Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr FC press conference was held in the presence of Al-Nassr Manager Luis Castro and Abdulrahman Ghareeb, the forward of the team, before the match against Iran's Persepolis here in Tehran on September 19, 2023. (IRNA Photos/Mohammad Reza Alimadadi)
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Training session and press conference of Iran’s FC Persepolis ahead of ACL match against Al-Nassr

The head coach and footballers of Iran’s FC Persepolis attend a training session and a press conference ahead of their first ACL match against Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr in Tehran, Iran, September 18, 2023. (Photo by IRNA/Mohammadreza Alimadadi)
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AFC determines venue of Persepolis vs Al-Nassr match

Tehran, IRNA – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the match between Iran’s Persepolis and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr will take place at the Azadi Sports Complex in Tehran, Iran’s capital.
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Persepolis, Zob Ahan draw in Persian Gulf Pro-League match

A football match between Tehran’s Persepolis and Isfahan’s Zob Ahan was held on August 24, 2023, at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran. The game, which took place during the third week of the Persian Gulf Pro-League, ended in a one-all draw. (IRNA photos/Mohammadreza Alimadadi)
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Persepolis wins Iran’s 2022-23 Hazfi Cup

Persepolis defeated Esteghlal 2-1 in a match on May 31, 2023 at Tehran's Azadi Stadium to win Iran’s 2022/23 Hazfi Cup. (IRNA photos by Payam Sani)
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Perspolis beats Nassaji 4-0 to win Iran’s Pro League

Perspolis of Tehran beat Nassaji 4-0 in a match held at Nassaji’s home turf in Ghaem Shahr in northern Iranian province of Mazandaran on May 18, 2023. Perspolis sealed the title of this year’s Persian Gulf Pro League with 66 points from 30 games. (IRNA photos/Mohammad Reza Alimadadi
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This year's Tehran derby to allow only 15,000 fans

Tehran, IRNA – Deputy head of Iran Football Federation Mansour Ghanbarzadeh has said that this year's match between Esteghlal and Persepolis football clubs, a match known as Tehran Derby, will be held with a limited number of spectators in the Azadi stadium.
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Hafez, Sa’di mausoleums, Persepolis among most visited in Nowruz

Shiraz, IRNA - Mausoleums of prominent Persian Poems Hafez and Sa’di as well as Persepolis Palace are among the most visited monuments in Fars province during the New Year holiday (Nowruz).
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Paris-Persepolis Eco-Rally motorists touring Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Motorcyclist tourists known as Paris-Persepolis Eco-Rally have arrived in Iran to visit natural, historical, and touristic attractions in the ancient country.
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Achaemenid parasol: Symbol of authority

Tehran, IRNA – The earliest appearance of the parasol in the ancient Near East is on a fragmentary stele of the Akkadian Period (2334-2154 BCE) that had been brought to Susa as booty in the 12th century BCE. On it, Sargon of Akkad leads his army; behind him an attendant holds a parasol upright but not directly above the king’s head; like the modern parasol or umbrella, the profile of the canopy or shade resembles the inverted hemisphere of a modern parasol or umbrella.
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Three Iranian players selected for 2021 AFC Champions League squad

Tehran, IRNA – Three soccer players from Iran's Persepolis and Tractor football clubs were selected among the Best 2021 AFC Champions League players.
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President: Persepolis shows the great art of Iranians

Tehran, IRNA -- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday in his visit of Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid) in southern Fars Province said that historical monuments such as Persepolis show the great art of Iranians.
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Iranian President visits ancient 'Persepolis'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid) in this southern Fars Province on Thursday morning. Shiraz, Fars Province. Iran. October 14, 2021. IRNA.
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FIFA congratulates Persepolis on IPL victory

Tehran, IRNA - President of FIFA Gianni Infantino in a letter congratulated Persepolis Football Club for winning the Iran Professional League (IPL) title.
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Iran's Persepolis announces plan to host AFC Champions League 2021

Tehran, IRNA – Head of the International Relations of Persepolis Amir Ali Hosseini announced that team plans to host AFC Champions League 2021.
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AFC names Iran’s Golmohammadi as Best coach in West Asia

Tehran, Nov 15, IRNA – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has selected head coach of Persepolis Yahya Golmohammadi as the best coach in West Asia.
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