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Analysis: FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying
The US government rejection to issue visa to the Iranian football federation president and some other officials to attend the World Cut 2026 draw ceremony has once again brought to surface the politicization of the football by the host countries and highlighted the FIFA responsibility to protect the independence of the body.
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Supreme Leader thanks Iranian woman athlete for her efforts in ISG
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has thanked Fereshte Hassanzadeh, an Iranian Muay Thai practitioner, for her performance in the Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) in response to a message from her.
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Photos: Palestinian Amputee Athletes Join "Hope" Football Championship in Gaza
Gaza: Amputee athletes are participating in the Hope Football Championship organized by the Deniz Veneri Association and the Palestinian Amputee Football Association in Gaza's Deir al-Balah.
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Pep Guardiola calls on fans to attend Palestine charity match
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola urged football fans to support an upcoming charity match featuring Palestine’s national team at Barcelona’s stadium, with the proceeds set to be donated to aid projects in Palestine.
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Photos: 50,000 Spanish Fans Turn Friendly Match into Pro-Palestine Rally
Over 50,000 fans transform a friendly match between Palestine and Spain’s Basque Country into a strong show of support for Palestinians, chanting pro-Palestine slogans and waving pro-Palestine banners and flags
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Video: Israeli flag trampled at World Fencing Championship in Spain
AhlulBayt News Agency: In continuation of the growing wave of outrage against athletes representing the Israeli regime in Europe, pro-Palestinian activists at the World Fencing Championship held in Mallorca, Spain, took down the Israeli flag, threw it to the ground, and raised the Palestinian flag in its place.
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Irish football governing body to push for Israel’s UEFA suspension
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI) is set to vote on whether to submit a formal motion to the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) requesting the immediate suspension of Israel from European competitions.
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Maccabi Tel Aviv fans linked to Israeli military, banned from Europa League match
Fresh revelations have exposed the Maccabi Tel Aviv football club’s supporters, who ran amok in Amsterdam last year, to be “highly organized fighters” linked to the Israeli military, who deliberately targeted Muslim communities.
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Turkish Galatasaray fans support people of Gaza
Galatasaray fans in Istanbul's Rams Park stadium on Wednesday night, in a passionate and symbolic scene, painted the stands of the Rams Park stadium in the colors of the Palestinian flag and chanted slogans in support of the people of Gaza. The action took place during their team's match against Norway's Glimt in the group stage of the Champions League.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss expanding sports cooperation among Islamic nations
The sports ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Manama on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain to discuss ways to enhance sports cooperation among Islamic countries.
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Video: Chants of “Labbayk Ya Hussain” Echo from Thousands of Iraqi Fans Against Saudi Team
Recently, during the match between the national football teams of Saudi Arabia and Iraq, some Saudi spectators made disgraceful insults toward Imam Aba Abdillah al-Hussain (peace be upon him) and the lovers of AhlulBayt (peace be upon them), sparking a wave of anger and outrage. Now, in the match between Al-Shorta Club and Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad Club, thousands of Iraqi fans present in the stadium collectively chanted “Labbayk Ya Hussain” as a resounding response to the brazen insult.
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IOC condemns Indonesia’s visa ban on Israeli Gymnastics team
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned Indonesia’s decision to deny visas to Israel’s gymnastics team, preventing their participation in the 53rd FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships that began Sunday in Jakarta.
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Hazrat Masoumeh shrine's servant wins silver at World Para-Weightlifting Championships in Egypt
Rohullah Rostami, the honorary servant of the holy shrine of Hazrat Fatima Masoumeh (PBUH) in Qom, has claimed the silver medal at the 2025 World Para-Weightlifting Championships held in Egypt.
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Oslo rally demands Israel’s suspension from international football
One of the tensest and politically charged football matches in recent memory took place on Saturday as Norway hosted Israel in a FIFA World Cup qualifier under unprecedented security measures.
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Pep Guardiola calls for mass protest in Barcelona to end Gaza genocide
Manchester City manager called on people to voice their protest in solidarity with the innocent people of Gaza.
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Israeli aggression sparks sports solidarity with Palestinian cause
Fans of Türkish football club Galatasaray S.K unveiled banners showing solidarity with Palestine, during their UEFA Champions league game against Liverpool FC.
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UN experts urge FIFA, UEFA to boycott Israeli teams over Gaza genocide
UN human rights experts call on FIFA and UEFA to stop “legitimizing” and “normalizing” the Israeli regime’s crimes against Palestinians, including its ongoing war of genocide on the Gaza Strip, by letting the Israeli team continue to participate in various international events.
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UEFA to vote on Israel suspension over Gaza war
UEFA is set to vote on suspending Israel from European football amid global outrage over its war on Gaza.
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Imam Khamenei's message of congratulations to Greco-Roman wrestling champions
In a message congratulating the national Greco-Roman wrestling team on their world championship victory, Imam Khamenei congratulated the “athletes, coaches, and officials” for bringing joy to the nation and honor to the country.
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Production of “Hazrat Musa” series officially begins
The production of the television series Hazrat Musa (AS) has officially begun, marking one of the most significant historical-religious projects of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB). The series will narrate new chapters from the life of the divine prophet and serve as a continuation of the acclaimed film Musa Kalimullah.
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Campaign urges England, France, Italy, and Spain to boycott Israel football team
A global campaign called #GameOverIsrael is urging major football nations to boycott Israel’s national and club teams.
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Iran wins team title at 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb
Iran’s freestyle wrestling team won the 2025 World Championships in Zagreb, securing five medals and clinching the title early.
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French Judoka Doria Boursas refuses to shake hands with Israeli opponent
At the European Junior Judo Championships held in Bratislava, French judoka Doria Boursas made headlines after declining to shake hands with Israeli athlete Kerem Primo following their quarter-final match. Boursas, who recently claimed the title of French Junior Champion in the under-63kg category, went on to earn a bronze medal after a series of impressive performances.
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Israeli chess players barred from using national flag at Spanish tournament
Israeli chess players have been forced to ditch the regime's flag at an international competition in Spain amid mounting pressure over the ongoing genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Imam Khamenei congratulates victory of U21 volleyball team in world
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution congratulated the Iranian nation over the victory of the U21 national volleyball team in the world championship on Sunday.
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Mohamed Salah sparks Israeli backlash after challenging UEFA tribute to slain Palestinian footballer
Israeli users have attacked Liverpool star Mohamed Salah after he criticized the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for failing to mention the cause of Suleiman al-Obeid’s death, a Palestinian footballer killed by Israeli forces while seeking aid in Gaza.
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Farewell to the Painter of Love: In Praise of the Exalted Master Mahmoud Farshchian
With his magical brush, he breathed spirit and meaning back into Iranian miniature painting, leaving behind a lasting and valuable legacy. Farshchian was not just an artist; he was an ambassador of Iran's culture and art to the world.
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Mohamed Salah slams UEFA for silence on Palestinian footballer’s death in Gaza
Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah on Saturday protested UEFA’s silence on how a former Palestinian player was killed by an Israeli attack while waiting for humanitarian aid in Gaza.
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Iranian beach soccer star donates medals to Imam Reza Shrine museum
Ali Mirshekari has officially donated his championship medals to the Astan Quds Razavi museum in a ceremony honoring his devotion to Imam Reza.