Tehran Times

Tehran derby defined by fear, not football

TEHRAN - The 106th Tehran Derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal should have brought fresh offensive concepts to the rivalry.
Tehran Times

Tehran derby 106: Esteghlal and Persepolis meet at full power

TEHRAN - As Esteghlal and Persepolis gear up for Friday’s Tehran derby, both giants arrive in a condition few could have ...
Mehr News Agency

Tehran derby ends in goalless stalemate: 2025/26 PGPL

Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal football teams shared in a goalless draw on Matchweek 12 of the 2025/26 Iran’s ...
Tasnim News Agency

Tractor Held by Esteghlal Khuzestan: 2025-26 IPL

Tractor football team was held to a goalless draw against Esteghlal Khuzestan in the 2025-26 Iran Professional League (IPL) ...
Mehr News Agency

Esteghlal edges Foolad to regain top of PGPL

Esteghall football club defeated Foolad 1-0 to return to the top of the table of the 2025/26 Iran’s Persian Gulf Professional ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo safety concerns after 'bad experience' prompt Al-Nassr to request venue change for Asian Champions League game in Iran

Cristiano Ronaldo played for Al-Nassr against Persepolis in Tehran in 2023 Al-Nassr will now face Esteghlal at the same venue on Monday next week LISTEN NOW: It's All Kicking Off! Will Alejandro ...