As the referee's whistle signalled the start of the match, two 5-year-old Iranian girls faced off, delivering a closely watched karate bout to a captivated audience -- a sign of the changing attitude ...

Iran’s Neda Shahsavari and Shima Safaei seized a gold medal in the table tennis doubles at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games ...

With few exceptions, female fans have been banned from sports events in the Islamic republic since the 1979 revolution and FIFA faced calls for the men's team to be banned from the 2022 World Cup over ...

A coalition of top athletes including Riley Gaines and Martina Navratilova condemned Iranian regime's death sentence for ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has welcomed the news that women were allowed to attend a football match at Imam Reza Stadium ...

All martial arts were temporarily banned for women after the 1979 Islamic Revolution but were later reinstated under stricter ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the attendance of women and girls at a Hazfi Cup match in Iran, marking a positive shift in a country where female fans have faced bans since 1979. Although ...

Iran’s Neda Shahsavari and Shima Safaei won the gold medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Thursday.

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s volleyball team claimed a bronze medal at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on ...

A female Iranian rock climber, who did not wear a hijab at an international competition in South Korea, has returned to Iran as Iranian groups based abroad raised alarms over her fate back home. Elnaz ...

Aliasghar Alimoradian of Iran won a gold medal at taekwondo of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Sunday.

Notably, this is the first Women’s Kabaddi World Cup since 2012, when Patna hosted, and the Indian side clinched the trophy ...