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7 articles tagged with "Iran"

Sep 24, 2026

India’s men won every kabaddi group game by at least 16 points, and Thailand are next

India’s men beat Chinese Taipei 37-21 and the women beat hosts Japan 50-25 on Thursday, so both kabaddi teams go into Friday’s Asian Games semi-finals...

Sep 23, 2026

India’s men led Bangladesh 29-9 at half-time, and the women came from behind to beat Iran

India’s men beat Bangladesh 48-25 to become the first team into the Asian Games kabaddi semi-finals, and the women turned round an early deficit again...

Jun 28, 2026

Algeria and Austria draw a wild 3-3 to reach the last 32 as Iran pay the price

Riyad Mahrez struck twice, but Sasa Kalajdzic’s stoppage-time header earned Austria a 3-3 draw with Algeria that carried both nations into the World C...

Jun 27, 2026

Egypt reach the World Cup knockouts for the first time and draw Australia

A first-ever World Cup knockout berth for the Pharaohs, sealed unbeaten in Group G, sets up a last-32 clash with Australia’s Socceroos.

Jun 21, 2026

Beiranvand’s seven saves frustrate Belgium as Iran hold on for a goalless draw

Alireza Beiranvand was unbeatable in the Iran goal as ten-man Belgium dominated but could not break through, a 0-0 draw in Los Angeles that sent Iran...

Jun 16, 2026

Six games, no defeats: Asia’s strong start to the World Cup

From holding Uruguay and Switzerland to beating Turkey and Czechia, Asia’s footballers have come through the World Cup’s opening round without a singl...

Jun 16, 2026

Sarpreet Singh’s assist puts New Zealand ahead, but Iran fight back twice in a 2-2 World Cup draw

Elijah Just scored twice for New Zealand after Sarpreet Singh set up the opener, but Ramin Rezaeian and Mohammad Mohebi struck back to earn Iran a 2-2...