Beiranvand Sparks Iran to Victory
The second round had just begun for Iran. In fact, it had only been barely a minute and disaster struck as a defensive breakdown led to a penalty for Oman…. Read more »
Tag Archives: Alireza Beiranvand
Hit by the Injury Bug
There is cause for concern as four of Iran’s foreign-based players will most likely miss out on the 2019 Asian Cup. Long time Team Melli supporter and writer Dara Zarandi… Read more »
Can Iran End the Long Drought?
It was 1976 and Iran had just won its third consecutive Asian Cup title after defeating Kuwait 1-0 at Azadi Stadium in Tehran with the lone goal coming from legendary… Read more »
Azmoun returns as Iran beats Bolivia 2-1
Iran defeated Bolivia in a friendly match at Azadi Stadium on 16 October. Alireza Jahanbakhsh opened up the scoring in the 17th minute to put Iran in front. Bolivia equalized… Read more »
Excellent comeback from Persepolis in ACL!
Persepolis scored a huge victory 3-1 over Qatari club Al-Duhail at Azadi Stadium on 17 September in the Asian Champions League quarterfinals. Entering the match, Persepolis was down 1-0 on… Read more »
Talking Team Melli with a Comedian!
In this edition of Team Melli Talk we chat with Sarah Fatemi, Standup Comedian and die-hard Team Melli supporter! Known as a rising star in the world of comedy, Sarah… Read more »
Post World Cup Analysis
Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we welcome longtime Team Melli supporter Maher Sharifi as we analyze Iran’s results at the 2018 FIFA World Cup… Read more »
Is Beiranvand headed to Europe?
This is getting exciting but I also don’t want to get ahead of myself. Lately rumors have revealed that Iranian keeper Alireza Beiranvand has offers from Dynamo Kiev, FC Torino,… Read more »
Are some Team Melli footballers headed for Turkey?
Rumor has it that Turkish Super League club Trabzonspor is interested in signing Iranian center backs Majid Hosseini and Morteza Pouraliganji. Hosseini, only 22-years-old, and Pouraliganji played very well at… Read more »
A Fight to the Finish with Portugal
Hey everyone, in Moscow now for a few more days as I wrap up this World Cup experience. I am very proud of our Team Melli footballers. They played their… Read more »