Iran Sports

EranWeb.com offers the #1 Iranian sports news and information web site. Iran has had a strong tradition of excelling in sports for centuries. When Tehran hosted the Asian Games in 1974, it was the first city in the Middle East to do so. Today, Iran continues to host and participate in major international sporting events around the world. Sports and athletic pursuits are an important part of Iranian culture, and we aim to offer you timely updates in these areas.

Football is Iran’s most popular sport. Iran’s football team is very strong. Iran reached the FIFA World Cup in 1978, 1998 and 2006. Iran won the AFC Asian Cup in 1968, 1972, and 1976. And Iran took the gold medal at the Asian Games in 1974, 1990, 1998, and 2002. Iran’s Premier Football League has emerged as a leader in the world. Iranian football players play in the best European leagues, and some of the best European footballers and coaches now play for Iranian clubs.

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