The Hex Continues in Bahrain
The quest to qualify to Qatar 2022 has just become more difficult after a disappointing loss to Bahrain in World Cup qualifying. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli… Read more »
Iran Bahrain Analysis [Video]
Team Melli suffered a disappointing loss to Bahrain in World Cup qualifying. What went wrong and who is to blame? Will Marc Wilmots be feeling the heat from Iranian football… Read more »
Iran Bahrain Rivalry Part 2 [Video]
In the second part of our Iran Bahrain Rivalry, we look back at past meetings, and come up with advice for Team Melli Head Coach Marc Wilmots!
A 14-Goal Extravaganza for the Iranian Women!
Going into the match between Iran and Cambodia, everyone was expecting an easy victory for Team Melli. But a 14-0 win? I don’t know who could have imagined such a… Read more »
Iran Bahrain Rivalry [Video]
Football fans love rivalries and in this edition of Team Melli Talk, we examine the rivalry between Iran and Bahrain!
Azmoun, Majidi, and World Cup Qualifying! [Video]
In this edition of Team Melli Talk from Instagram TV, we talk about Sardar Azmoun’s impact in UEFA Champions League, Farhad Majidi’s resignation as head coach of Iran U23, and… Read more »
Good start for Iran
The journey to Qatar 2022 began on 10 September and Iran scored a 2-0 win over Hong Kong. And just like four years ago, this qualification campaign also started with… Read more »
A four-month suspension for Ghoddos
Iranian football fans surely can’t be happy about FIFA’s four-month suspension on midfielder Saman Ghoddos. This goes back to last year when Ghoddos momentarily had agreed to sign with Spanish… Read more »
Iraq: Unfinished Business
Ever since the quarterfinal between Iran and Iraq at the 2015 Asian Cup, I have wanted revenge like no other. The opportunity did present itself at the group stage of… Read more »
Bahrain: A Familiar Enemy
There are plenty of national teams in the Middle East that aren’t on good terms with Team Melli. But Bahrain is a team that made a name for itself by… Read more »