Publication: Payvand Iran News

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Football: Al Ittihad defeats Persepolis in ACL

JEDDAH- Al Ittihad of Saudi Arabia defeated Iran's Persepolis and booked a place in the quarter final stage of the AFC Champions League on Wednesday.In the match held in Jeddah's Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Al Ittihad football team beat Persepolis ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Naif Hazazi, Abdullah Al-Faisal, UEFA Champions League, Saudi Arabia

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Mahram wins Iran basketball championship

Source: Tehran Times; photos by Mehr News AgencyMahram defeated Petrochemical of Bandar Imam on Monday and claimed the championship of Iran's Basketball League for the fifth time in a row. Mahram defeated Petrochemical 111 - 93 in Tehran's Azadi Gym."We ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Mahram, Iran, Petrochemical

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Ahmadinejad Wishes To Accompany Iranian athletes At London Olympics

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday that the Iranian athletes should do their best in London Olympics 2012 and win medals for the Iranian nation.Mahmud Ahmadinejad (file photo)Addressing a ceremony to honor the champions and medal winners in ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, London Olympics 2012, admiration

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

FOOTBALL: Iran's Sepahan and Persepolis defeat Saudi Arabia's Al Ahli and UAE's Al Shabab

ISFAHAN - Sepahan of Iran beat Saudi Arabia's Al Ahli in the last match of the AFC Champions League group stage.Sepahan, who won the Iranian football league for the third time in a row last week, beat Al Ahli 2-1 in Isfahan's Fooladshahr Stadium.Sukaj ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Iran, United Arab Emirates, Mohsen Bengar, Hossein Badamaki, Mehrdad Pooladi

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Asian Football Confederation

Football championship games opened to Iranian women

Ali Kafashian, the head of Iran's Football Federation, has announced that Iranian women can attend the Asian Youth Football Championship games in Tehran.The Shargh Newspaper reports that Kafashian said: "We follow the regulation of the Asian Football ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Ali Kafashian, Tehran, Asian Football Confederation

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles

Iran Wins 2012 Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Baku

The Iranian freestyle wrestling team has been crowned champions of the 2012 FILA Freestyle Wrestling World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, after defeating the hosts in the final of the games.Iran defeated Azerbaijan 4-3 in the last clash of the tournament in ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Baku, Iran, International Federation of Associated Wrestlin..., Reza Yazdani

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Arash Borhani

Football: Esteghlal defeats Al Rayyan in Asian Champions League

Source: Tehran Times; photos by Mehdi Zareh, Mehr News AgencyTEHRAN - Iran's Esteghlal defeated Al Rayyan of Qatar 3-0 on Wednesday in the group stage of the AFC Champions League thanks to a brace from Arash Borhani and a goal from Esmaeil Sharifat.In ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Arash Borhani, UEFA Champions League, Tehran

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Football: Persepolis Defeated by Al Hilal at Tehran's Azadi Stadium

Source: Tehran Times; photos by Mehdi Zareh, Mehr News AgencyIran's Persepolis suffered a home game defeat against Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Al Hilal beat Persepolis 1-0 thanks to Youssef Al-Arabi, who was on target in the 59th minute.Persepolis ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Tehran, Saudi Arabia, Iran

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Football: Qatar's Al Gharafa stuns Iran's Persepolis at Azadi

Source: Tehran Times; photos by Majid Asgarpour, Mehr News AgencyAl Gharafa of Qatar salvaged a draw against Persepolis football team in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.Persepolis football teamIn front of some 100,000 spectators in Tehran's Azadi ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Qatar, Ali Karimi, Iran, Ravshan Irmatov, Lawrence Quaye

First Reported Apr 16 2012 - Updated Apr 16 2012 - 1 Documents

London 2012 Asia House Fair to display Iranian artworks

A collection of works by contemporary Iranian artists has been selected to be showcased at the 2012 edition of the Asia House Fair in London. Works by Hojjat Amani, and Afsoun and Batoul Shoqi will be presented during the event.'Angels' by Hojjat Ama ... [ Published Apr 16 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: London, Bangladesh, Hatred, Vietnam

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

'Iran ninjas athletes, not assassins'

Iranian ninjas sue Reuters for defamation of characterSource: Press TVA group of female Iranian martial artists have taken legal action against Britain's Reuters news agency for branding them as assassins, Press TV reports.Last month, Reuters showed a ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Assassin, Iran, Defamation

First Reported Mar 08 2012 - Updated Mar 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Iran's Sepahan defeats UAE's Al Nasr in Asian Champions League

ISFAHAN - Sepahan opened the 2012 Asian Champions League (ACL) group stage with a win over Al Nasr of the United Arab Emirates. On Wednesday, the Iranian representative defeated the visitors in Group C in Isfahan's Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium.With five minutes ... [ Published Mar 08 2012 by Payvand Iran News ]

Entities: Nasr, United Arab Emirates, Iran

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"Our players felt pressure during the match and were not good as we wanted, however we could defeat out rival and won the title. It's important" he added

Mahram wins Iran basketball championship [Payvand Iran News - May 22 2012]

The Shargh Newspaper reports that Kafashian said: "We follow the regulation of the Asian Football Confederation and act along its requirements."

Football championship games opened to Iranian women [Payvand Iran News - May 13 2012]

Lauding Ali Karimi, the Brazilian coach added, "Karimi is an experienced player and helped Persepolis to attack us on their own soil."

Football: Qatar's Al Gharafa stuns Iran's Persepolis at Azadi [Payvand Iran News - Apr 18 2012]

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