Iran winger Jahanbakhsh joins Brighton for club record fee
LONDON (AP) Iran winger Alireza Jahanbakhsh has joined Brighton for a club record fee, the English Premier League club said on Wednesday.JULY 25, 2018
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MOSCOW (AP) It's time for Gareth Southgate to come up with a big speech of his own.JULY 9, 2018
Can Southgate rouse England before Croatia match?
MOSCOW (AP) It's time for Gareth Southgate to come up with a big speech of his own.JULY 9, 2018
Iran striker retires from team at 23 after online insults
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Online bullying has just cost Iran one of its top players.JUNE 28, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup in Russia
MOSCOW (AP) Fourteen teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup , leaving just two more up for grabs on Thursday and a...JUNE 27, 2018
Iran hopes for respect after stopping Ronaldo at World Cup
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Iran's goalkeeper is sure his team can now compete with the best after stifling Cristiano Ronaldo.JUNE 25, 2018
Iran coach Queiroz again lashes out at video review
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Iran coach Carlos Queiroz was so furious with the World Cup's video assistant referee system that he ranted for more t...JUNE 25, 2018
The Latest: El Hadary to set record, Salah to play for Egypt
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Monday the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 25, 2018
The Latest: Brazil World Cup fan arrested in St. Petersburg
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Monday the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 25, 2018
Screen plays: World Cup matchups turn on late video reviews
MOSCOW (AP) Fans in stadiums about 1,000 miles apart - and millions watching on multiple screens around the globe - were transfixed on a st...JUNE 25, 2018
RECAP: Portugal dodges World Cup elimination with 1-1 draw against Iran
Despite the missed penalty kick by Ronaldo and the 1-1 draw, Portugal adavances in the World CupJUNE 25, 2018
Ronaldo misses penalty, Portugal draws 1-1 with Iran
SARANSK, Russia (AP) Cristiano Ronaldo's missed penalty cost Portugal first place in its World Cup group.JUNE 25, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Eight teams have secured spots in the knockout stage at the World Cup after the chaotic conclusions of Monday's matches. Nine teams have been eliminated. Fifteen teams...JUNE 25, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Who's in, who's out and possible scenarios at the World Cup:JUNE 24, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Who's in, who's out and possible scenarios at the World Cup after a second straight day that ended with a comeback win in stopp...JUNE 23, 2018
Iran-Portugal group finale has high stakes, juicy subplots
SARANSK, Russia (AP) If Iran can be the first team to stop Cristiano Ronaldo from scoring at this year's World Cup, the result could be his...JUNE 23, 2018
Who’s in and who’s out at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Who's in, who's out and possible scenarios at the World Cup:JUNE 21, 2018
RECAP: Spain narrowly defeats Iran behind Diego Costa's goal
Spain edges its way past Iran with one goal from Diego Costa. Iran came close to equalizing the match several times but couldn't capitalize in the end.JUNE 20, 2018
Iran staff member hospitalized during Spain game
KAZAN, Russia (AP) A member of the Iranian national team staff was hospitalized Wednesday after the team was denied a goal following a vide...JUNE 20, 2018
Diego Costa scores again, Spain beats Iran 1-0 at World Cup
KAZAN, Russia (AP) Patience is a virtue, and Spain showed plenty of it to overcome a tough challenge from Iran at the World Cup.JUNE 20, 2018
The Latest: England coach dislocates shoulder on run
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Wednesday at the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 20, 2018
The Latest: Iran fending off Spain at halftime in Kazan
MOSCOW (AP) The Latest on Wednesday at the World Cup (all times local):JUNE 20, 2018
AP PHOTOS: Ronaldo shines on day of 1-0 World Cup matches
MOSCOW (AP) Day 7 of the World Cup brought some clarity into the group standings, and Cristiano Ronaldo seized another opportunity to shine.JUNE 20, 2018
Coaches of Spain, Iran big fans of each other at World Cup
KAZAN, Russia (AP) Iran coach Carlos Queiroz was a big fan of Fernando Hierro the player. He believes the former Real Madrid captain has all the qualities to deliver success at th...JUNE 19, 2018
Iran player dodges question on women’s rights at World Cup
KAZAN, Russia (AP) Women's rights are a sensitive issue within the Iran team at the World Cup.JUNE 19, 2018
