Watch Tottenham pair Emerson Royal and Lucas Moura taunt Richarlison with pigeon dance during bizarre FIFA game
TOTTENHAM duo Emerson Royal and Lucas Moura hilariously mocked team-mate Richarlison by doing his own pigeon dance celebration after scoring on...
Iranian photographer who missed ‘dream’ of World Cup is freed from jail
Arya Jafari spent five months in prison after being arrested during the protests over the death of Mahsa Amini.
Qatar confirm the appointment of Portugal veteran Carlos Querioz as new head coach
The 69-year-old most recent role saw him took charge of Iran for their World Cup run in Qatar last month, where they suffered a group stage...
Europe Wrap: Jahanbakhsh brace stuns PSV; Mitoma bags another winner
Kuala Lumpur: Alireza Jahanbakhsh was the saviour for Feyenoord as the Islamic Republic of Iran forward scored two late goals to help the Dutch...
Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan reach summit; Bashundhara Kings maintain surge
Mumbai: Sepahan stormed to the top of the Islamic Republic of Iran Pro League, while Bashundhara Kings cruised to their eighth consecutive victory...
Carlos Queiroz appointed new Qatar coach
Carlos Queiroz has been named as the new head coach of Qatar. The 2022 World Cup hosts had been without a coach since long-time boss Felix...
Iran after World Cup protests: Stadiums reopen but issues remain amid FIFA accusations
Domestic fixtures are being played in front of supporters after regime decided to reopen stadiums but women remain banned as protestors calling for...
‘Joe Biden’s speech inspired me at World Cup but Celtic boss is just as big a motivator’ says Cameron Carter-Vickers
ONE of them is the most powerful leader in his field right now.
The other is Joe Biden.
GettyCameron Carter-Vickers and his Team USA...
'After the game he messaged me' - USMNT's Robinson reveals new details of World Cup interaction with heartbroken Iran defender Rezaeian
USMNT left-back Antonee Robinson explained his interaction with Iran's Ramin Rezaeian after knocking the defender out of the World Cup.
Jamie O’Hara shows off amazing body transformation after former Spurs star trained by Katie Price’s ex for boxing fight
JAMIE O’HARA underwent an incredible body transformation after putting in the hard graft to prepare for a boxing fight that was ultimately...
Antonee Robinson: ‘If a card trick looks achievable I want to do it. It's fun to wow someone'
From magic to a World Cup hug that went viral, there is more to the USA left-back they call Jedi at Fulham than meets the eye
“I just try to be a...
Former Brazil star Hulk shows off lean and chiselled physique after undergoing incredible body transformation over the Christmas holidays
Former Brazil forward Hulk has shedded a stone in weight after undergoing an incredible body transformation.
The 36-year-old now plays for Atletico...
Ex-Arsenal star Anthony Stokes charged after ‘high-speed police chase through red lights’ weeks after arrest
A FORMER Arsenal star has been charged with dangerous driving just weeks after a first arrest for the same offence.
Anthony Stokes was held...
IR Iran edge Uzbekistan to retain title
Tashkent: Islamic Republic of Iran emerged winners of the CAFA Women’s Futsal Championship for the second consecutive year after edging Uzbekistan...
Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan on the rise; unstoppable Bashundhara Kings continue to cruise
Mumbai: Sepahan are closing in on Islamic Republic of Iran Pro League leaders Persepolis, while Bashundhara Kings made it seven consecutive wins in...
IR Iran primed to defend title
Tashkent: Defending champions Islamic Republic of Iran will start as favourites when the CAFA Women's Futsal Championship 2023 kicks off on Friday.
Gareth Southgate reveals family persuaded him not to QUIT as England boss after World Cup and opens up on fan abuse
GARETH SOUTHGATE admits his family persuaded not to quit as England boss following his World Cup heartbreak.
And the Three Lions boss has shrugged...
Newcastle sold for £350million but Everton are ‘bigger club’, says Simon Jordan who tips Toffees to be sold for more as Farhad Moshiri looks for £500million
Everton are a ‘bigger club’ than Newcastle, according to Simon Jordan, who expects the Toffees to be sold for more.
A Saudi Arabia-led consortium...
Everton have NOT been put up for sale despite reports
The Iranian-born businessman took over at Goodison Park in February 2016 and, despite heavy investment, has come under increasing pressure from...
Farhad Moshiri willing to sell Everton amid chaos at Goodison Park as report claims Toffees owner is looking for offers of over £500million
Everton owner Farhad Moshiri is willing to sell the club, talkSPORT understands.
The British-Iranian billionaire became Everton’s major...
USA vs. Serbia, 2023 friendly: What to watch for
Photo by John Dorton/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesIt’s the first match of the year for the USMNT, with several fresh faces looking to shine. The United...
Report: Moshiri makes contact with manager who says England should've taken Anthony Gordon to the World Cup
Everton have made contact with their former manager Sam Allardyce as part of their planning to replace Frank Lampard. The Daily Mail report Farhad...
Kieran Maguire: Farhad Moshiri taking advice from 'idiots' amid 'critical' Everton source reveal
Farhad Moshiri should know better than to bow to social media pressure when it comes to hiring and firing Everton managers. That is the view of...
Rashford's reset at full tilt after Ten Hag reshapes United's headspace
The goals are flowing again for the striker thanks to his new manager: ‘It's a complete different energy around the club'
When picking over the...
World's eye moves on but Iran problems remain
If you were to attend a top league game in Tehran next weekend, say, Esteghlal versus Malavan, you might be surprised by the size of the crowd. In...
9 players dubbed 'the next Messi' - including Chelsea flop and Iranian ace
A number of up-and-coming wonderkids have been compared with Lionel Messi over the years but have each endured varied fortunes since, despite...
Premier League games set to last 100 MINUTES next season as World Cup-style time-keeping set for global roll-out
WORLD Cup-style time-keeping will be introduced into the Prem next season after football’s Law-makers approved its global roll-out.
And fans in...
Iranian footballer begs for help after being jailed for 26 years in ‘sham’ trial
'Me? 26 years? Is it possible?'
Everton Owner Blames Fans for Managerial Decisions
Everton owner Farhad Moshiri has taken to talkSPORT to publicly state that decisions surrounding managerial positions at the club have been...
Anthony Joseph’s insight into Celtic’s transfer priorities
As the World Cup Finals demonstrated players from Iran and Saudi Arabia look perfectly capable of competing against the best European nations.
Iran footballer jailed for 26 years after 'execution' calls amid role in protests
Footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani has been sentenced to 26 years in prison in Iran for his involvement in the nation's protests following the tragic...
Iranian footballer sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking part in protests
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking part in nationwide protests, local media reported.
World Cup stars let Iran down by refusing to protest... how football failed a country in crisis
SIAMEK RAHMANI IN TEHRAN: It's two weeks since Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup and a month since Iran - aka Team Melli - left Qatar after losing...
Iranian police detain top football players at New Year's Eve party
Several top football players were detained by Iranian police on New Year's Eve in Tehran.
Iranian police detain footballers in raid at party
Iranian police briefly detained several unidentified top-tier football players in a raid on a party on New Year's Eve where alcohol was served.
Iran forced down plane carrying footballer Ali Daei’s wife
Iran has forced down a passenger plane to prevent the family of the country’s former football captain leaving after he supported protests against...
Family of football legend stopped from leaving Iran after he supported protests
Ali Daei held the world record for most international goals in professional men's football before being usurped by Cristiano Ronaldo in 2021, is...
Iranian ex-footballer says his wife and daughter were blocked from leaving country
A record-breaking Iranian footballer who criticised the authorities' crackdown on anti-regime protesters has said his family were prevented from...
Ex-Premier League footballer 'felt like a God' in Iran - where he had secret second wife
Former Aston Villa and Bolton star Jlloyd Samuel's death in May 2018 opened up a whole can of worms with the shocking revelation he'd been leading...
'A really kind, good guy': Teammate of Iranian footballer facing death penalty speaks out
A former teammate of Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani, who faces the death penalty for participating in nationwide protests, has told Sky News...
Five memorable stories from FIFA World Cup that happened off the pitch
From the ban on LGBTQ+ symbols to Iranian players staying silent in display of solidarity with anti-government protesters, Qatar will also be...
A doctor, rap artists and footballer among those facing death penalty in Iran
Iran has already executed two men who were detained and convicted amid nationwide protests challenging the country’s theocracy.
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani has ‘offended against God’
A former Iranian international footballer has been charged with “offences against God”, leading to fears he may join a growing number of people...
Report: Iran Soccer Player Sentenced to Death After Protests
FIFPRO, the international soccer union, said it was ‘shocked and sickened’ by the reports.
Footballer union 'sickened' as Iranian player risks death sentence
Amir Nasr-Azadani reportedly faces execution in Iran after campaigning for women’s rights and basic freedom in his country.
Iran player 'faces execution' after protests as football union "shocked" and "sickened"
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani is reportedly facing execution after campaigning for women's rights and basic freedom and FIFPRO has released...
FIFPRO releases statement in response to reports Iran player faces execution
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani is reportedly facing execution after campaigning for women's rights and basic freedom and FIFPRO has released...
Iranian footballer ‘faces execution’ after campaigning for women’s rights
Amir Nasr-Azadani, 26, is reportedly facing execution in Iran.
Amir Nasr-Azadani: FIFPRO ‘sickened’ at reports footballer is facing execution in Iran
FIFPRO says it is “shocked and sickened” at reports that footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani is facing execution in Iran and has called for the punishment...
FIFPRO 'shocked and sickened that Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani is facing execution in Iran'
FIFPRO says it is 'shocked and sickened' at reports that professional player Amir Nasr-Azadani is facing execution in Iran and has called for the...
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani 'faces execution after fighting for women's rights'
Iranian footballer Amir Nasr-Azadani could face execution for his role in the ongoing nationwide protests in Iran that were sparked the death of a...
'Beware' - Southampton ace fires warning to France over Newcastle United and England man
While the England striker has only featured twice off the bench in the World Cup, where he provided an assist against Iran and had a cameo against...
Iran hit with sanctions over first protester execution
Mohsen Shekari, 23, was hanged Thursday after being convicted of "enmity against God
Dark side of life as 'Iranian Lionel Messi' who was accused of conning 23 women into sex
EXCLUSIVE: A career as a Lionel Messi lookalike hasn't come without its downsides for Reza Parastesh, who has experienced a rollercoaster few years...
Man Utd legend 'helping' Iran star who netted vs England secure Premier League move
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand is reportedly in contact with Mehdi Taremi's agent over a potential transfer to the Premier League for the...
'Reach our targets' - Allahyar Sayyadmanesh throws down gauntlet to his Hull City team-mates
Iranian international Allahyar Sayyadmanesh is enjoying life at Hull City
Conor McGilligan “Adams is to assess his options at the end of the season”
According to Conor McGilligan on the One Leeds Fan Channel, multiple clubs including Manchester United are chasing Leeds United’s, Tyler Adams....
Iranian rulers punish football star Ali Daei for backing hijab protests
Iran’s clerical leadership has punished one of its most celebrated former footballers for supporting recent protests by closing his jewellery shop...
Jack Grealish pays tribute to Man City fan Finlay as he wears t-shirt designed by the 12-year-old
Throughout the World Cup, the winger has struck up a strong bond with City fan Finlay Fisher - who has cerebral palsy - ever since he dedicated his...
Is Harry Kane’s foot injury a concern for England? Goalless Three Lions captain addresses fitness question
Harry Kane insists that the foot injury he picked up for England against Iran is not holding him back and should not be a source of concern.