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 »
Tag: Iran
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 »
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 »
Blog: Dejagah headed back to England
It is official. Ashkan Dejagah finally has a club and will be playing for Nottingham Forest in the Championship, the second level of English football. Dejagah signed a short-term deal… Read more »
Simon Allen Interview
Simon Allen is our guest on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Commonly known as the Dalai Lama of soccer, Simon shares his knowledge about the national team of… Read more »
Player Profile: Ali Parvin
The player in our spotlight is Ali Parvin, former midfielder for Team Melli. Parvin played for Iran from 1970 to 1978 and captained Team Melli at the 1978 World Cup… Read more »