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 »
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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 »
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! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIFSMP0ELHA
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 »
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 »
The Miracle at Melbourne
We have reached the 20th anniversary of the Miracle at Melbourne! Join us for debut episode of Great Moments in Team Melli History as we relive that epic night in… Read more »
Did You Know?
Did you know that Team Melli – the National Team of Iran – played its first ever World Cup qualifying match in 1973? Iran did not participate in World Cup… Read more »
Team Melli beats Venezuela 1-0 [Video]
Iran completed its camp in Europe with a win over Venezuela on 13 November in a friendly played in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The only goal of the match was scored by… Read more »