Anyone remember the CAFA?
Back in 2014, Iran left the West Asian Football Federation to help form the Central Asian Football Association with Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. I was glad Iran left… Read more »
Tag Archives: Team Melli
Closer to Russia 2018 [Video]
In the newest video edition of Team Melli Talk, we introduce a new segment called “Team Melli Radar” and talk about Iran’s preparation ahead of the 2018 World Cup in… Read more »
Player Profile: Yahya Golmohammadi
The player in our spotlight this week is Yahya Golmohammadi, former center back for Team Melli. Golmohammadi played for Iran from 1993 to 2006 and became a mainstay with Team… Read more »
Zdravko Rajkov: The Man Who Helped Change Iranian Football
I had some free time this week and I went to Glendale to have lunch with Garnik Mehrabian and Karo Haghverdian. Garnik is a former manager of Ararat Tehran, Machine… Read more »
Blog: Great to See Shojaei Back in Action!
Hey everyone, I think it is safe to say that Iran had a good string of recent friendly matches that consisted of victories over Sierra Leone and Algeria. The loss… Read more »
The Right Back Dilemma [Video]
In this new edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk about the right back dilemma for Carlos Queiroz as we get closer to the 2018 World Cup in Russia!
Going Back to ACL 1993
In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Arash Noamouz about his experience of helping PAS Tehran FC win the 1993 edition of the Asian Champions League. To… Read more »
Ali Alipour for Team Melli? [Video]
In this new edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk about Ali Alipour of Persepolis and his excellent form in the Iranian Pro League. We also introduce a fun fact… Read more »
Goalkeeping & ACL 2018 [Video]
Check out the video debut episode of Team Melli Talk on YouTube! In this edition we talk about the current Team Melli goalkeeping situation and get ready for the 2018… Read more »
Player Profile: Hamid Estili [Video]
The player in our spotlight is Hamid Estili, former midfielder for Team Melli. Estili played for Iran from 1992 to 2000 and will always be remembered for his memorable goal… Read more »