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Grizzlies sign Hamed Haddadi - NBA (December 31, 2011)
Squash in Iran: Hijab Stories - Squashbloglife (December 26, 2011)
Iranian female wins Taekwondo gold - Press TV (November 27, 2011)
Iran to women: No skiing unless with a male guardian - WP (November 10, 2011)
Iran bans footballers for 'immoral' goal celebration - BBC (November 1, 2011)
Politics and football mix as Iran hosts Palestine - CNN (October 5, 2011)
Nekounam: Let's bring back glory days - FIFA (September 30, 2011)
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad blasts Fifa 'dictators' as Iranian ban anger rises - The Guardian (June 7, 2011)
Iran's women footballers banned from Olympics because of Islamic strip - The Guardian (June 6, 2011)
Iran says farewell to 'The Legend' - FIFA (May 26, 2011)
Former Portugal manager Carlos Queiroz to coach Iran - The Guardian (April 4, 2011)
London 2012 Olympics: Iran's national committee threaten to boycott Games over 'racist' logo - Telegraph (February 28, 2011)
Korea edge past Iran - SoccerNet (January 22, 2011)
Women soccer fans in Iran may be banned from live broadcasts - CNN (January 22, 2011)
Iran coach keeps up title hopes - FIFA (January 19, 2011)
Iran first into Asian Cup quarterfinals - CNN (January 15, 2011)
Iran advance as champions recover - FIFA (January 15, 2011)
Iran on target as DPR hold UAE - FIFA (January 11, 2011)
Iran defeats Iraq 2-1 in Asian Cup opener - AP (January 11, 2011)
Female Athlete To Receive Reward For Gold Medal 'Only If Married' - RFE/RL (November 23, 2010)
Cleric Says Iran Should Reconsider Allowing Women In International Sporting Events - RFE/RL (November 21, 2010)
Iranian Police Chief Targets Women Cyclists, Roller-Skaters - RFE (October 20, 2010)
Political Football In Iran - RFE (October 10, 2010)
Alves fires Samba stars home - ESPN (October 7, 2010)
Heshmat Khan a folk hero for Team Melli - AFC (September 7, 2010)
Friendlies: China beaten convincingly by Iran - ESPN (September 3, 2010)
Iran footballer returns after Ramadan fasting row - BBC (August 26, 2010)
Iran bans girls' football team from Youth Olympics over uniform - CNN (July 10, 2010)
Iranian government bans new women's football kit - Telegraph (July 8, 2010)
'The Curse Of The Iranian People Afflicted Brazil' - RFE (July 3, 2010)
Aravane Rezai shocks Venus Williams at Madrid Open - BBC (May 16, 2010)
Fifa allows Iran girl footballers to cover their heads - BBC (May 3, 2010)
Iranian playing in NBA scores with America - CNN (April 14, 2010)
Iran's role model and inspiration - on skis - BBC (February 24, 2010)
Skier Marjan Kalhor carries hopes for Iran, Iranian women - USA Today (February 21, 2010)
Olympic dream a reality for Iran's female skier - CNN (February 10, 2010)
Iran soccer official emails Israel - ESPN (January 3, 2010)
Confucius opens path for martial arts display - China Daily (December 14, 2009)
Haddadi camps brings hoops to Iranian-American community - NBA (September 14, 2009)
Iran denies banning players for backing defeated presidential candidate - The Guardian (June 26, 2009)
Iran bans election protest footballers - The Guardian (June 23, 2009)
Even football is political as election fever grips Iranians - The Guardian (June 6, 2009)
US citizen Afshin Ghotbi chases Iran's fading World Cup dream - The Guardian (June 5, 2009)
Iran to send female skier to Winter Games - CNN (March 17, 2009)
Iran sack Daei after defeat to Saudi Arabia - ESPN (March 29, 2009)
Iran's rival football clubs plan to meet on US soil - The Guardian (March 24, 2009)
Leading coach on Iran football woes - BBC (March 10, 2009)
Iran mixed football match furore - BBC (Januray 26, 2009)
No Boys Vs. Girls In Iran - RFE (January 26, 2009)
Iran's female racing champion barred from defending title - The Guardian (October 8, 2008)
The Outbreak Of 'Football Diplomacy' - RFE (September 5, 2008)
Iranian media hails Beijing Olympics as great success - Xinhua (August 22, 2008)
Saei wins Iran's first Beijing gold - Press TV (August 22, 2008) | Video
Iran wins first Beijing medal - Press TV (August 9, 2008) | Video
High hopes of Iran's women rowers - BBC (August 1, 2008)
Iran protests over football match - BBC (July 15, 2008)
IRI - Remedial Tonic takes Iran's basketball to Beijing - FIBA (May 13, 2008)
Daei hired as Iran's national soccer coach - ESPN (March 2, 2008)
Women's Emancipation in Iran - Spiegel (January 17, 2008)
Hero status for Iran's US coach - BBC (November 21, 2007)
Ashkan Dejagah who refused to travel to Israel will continue Germany career - NY Times (October 16, 2007)
Legend Daei retires after leading Saipa to league title - AFC (May 29, 2007
New-look Iran eye Asian Cup success - FIFA (May 4, 2007)
Fifa lifts Iran international ban - BBC (December 17, 2006)
US opens Iran basketball inquiry - BBC (October 17, 2006)
Iran's female fans yet to win equality - BBC (June 6, 2006)
Iran women sports ruling vetoed - BBC (May 8, 2006)
Iran clergy angry over women fans - BBC (April 26, 2006)
Sport and the scarf - BBC (December 9, 2005
Iran restricts footballers' style - BBC (October 11, 2005)
Polo comes back home to Iran - BBC (September 22, 2005)
Iranian women kick out against football ban - The Guardian (June 6, 2005)
Beckenbauer to attend Germany-Iran friendly match in Tehran - IRNA (September 11, 2004)
Iranian cleared of judo 'boycott' - BBC (August 19, 2004)
Iran's sportswomen adapt to religious custom - BBC (August 16, 2004)
Iran's Olympic Team & Schedule - BBC Persian (August 8, 2004)
Iran at the Olympics (BBC Persian)
Olympics Medal Winners (BBC Persian)
Iran Olympics History - CBS Sportline
Ehsan Hadadi wins historical gold for Iran in Grosseto - IAAF (July 18, 2004)
Iran announces boycott of Titan Games - IG (June 9, 2004)
Iran announces tentative lineups for the second annual Titan Games - The Mat (April 19, 2004)
Iran continue futsal reign - FootballAsia (April 25, 2004)
Sports 1382: A year in review - BBC Persian (March 18, 2004)
Takhti Cup: Results - The Mat (February 21, 2004)
Three U.S. wrestlers eliminated in quarterfinals at Takhti Cup in Iran - The Mat (February 20, 2004)
Henson, Mena win first session matches at Takhti Cup in Iran - The Mat (February 19, 2004)
U.S. freestyle wrestlers to compete in the Takhti Cup in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 19-20 - The Mat (February 9, 2004)
Afghan athletes train in Iran - Olympic Org (January 26, 2004)
Mahdavikia scoops Asian best player award - FIFA (December 11, 2003)
Iran's Ghader Mizbani Iranagh wins Tour of Taiwan cycle race - AP (November 26, 2003)
2003 World Championships: Results and Rankings (IWF)
+105 Kg ranking and results - Hossein Rezazadeh (IWF)
Rezazadeh worth of his weight in gold - IRNA (November 23, 2003)
77 Kg Ranking and Results - Mohammad Falahati Nejad (IWF)
First world records set in Vancouver (Falahati Nejad wins Gold) - AP (November 19, 2003)
2003 Freestyle World Championships: Results (TheMat)
2003 Freestyle World Championships: Team Score - The Mat (September 14, 2003)
2003 Senior World Championships - The Mat (September 12, 2003)
Iran names athlete roster for the 2003 World Championships - The Mat (July 8, 2003)
Wrestler returns home with unexpected picture of Iran - MercuryNews (June 9, 2003)
Iranian grapplers in limelight - The Hindu (June 9, 2003)
.S. grappler's trip to Iran is eye-opening -- for both sides - CNN (June 3, 2003)
Takaloo all jab and little polish - The Guardian (May 26, 2003)
Tahkti Cup Results - The Mat (May 23, 2003)
U.S. wrestling team arrives in Iran - SI (May 21, 2003)
Wrestlers believe in Iranian security - USA Today (May 14, 2003)
Takaloo targets De la Hoya - The Guardian (February 3, 2003)


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