Articles tagged with "Iran"
We have found 587 articles tagged with "Iran".
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 | 2008-02-06 10:25:30
It\'s all been very Africa Cup of Nations here on World Cup Blog lately, but turns out there are other continents that play the ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 | 2007-12-27 14:33:02
Strange things are afoot in Iranian football. Sepp Blatter recently threatened to tear up Iran\'s FIFA membership for failing to properly separate the football federation ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2007-12-27 13:00:44
This is a slow soccer news week, so it's always good to know that we can count on Diego Maradona to liven things up. Whether it's the "hand of God" goal, or the multiple hospitalizations for every imaginable excess, or [allegedly] cheating on his ta ...
Posted on: The Process of Being | 2007-11-25 01:55:12
I don't know where the time goes....just more into being in the moment then writing it down...but here's something to ponder...
Yup. Being, poli....no, being, a ...
Posted on: Cheap Ticket Links | 2007-10-11 15:38:31
Tell people that you are taking a trip to Iran and you will receive a look of shock and amazement. Iran isn't exactly a ...
Posted on: The Laughing Nomad | 2007-09-25 09:29:49
I wondered what my Iranian friends were thinking as I sat squirming in my chair during the indelicate introduction to President Ahmadinejad's remarks at Columbia ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-28 01:55:13
Poor Afshin Ghotbi! His team has won its first two games and shares the spot on the top of IPL table with a couple ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-25 21:05:09
After Round 2 of the Iranian Professional League Afshin Ghotbi, the new Perspolis FC Head Coach, is still 100%. His team came through despite ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-25 21:05:09
After Round 2 of the Iranian Professional League Afshin Ghotbi, the new Perspolis FC Head Coach, is still 100%. His team came through despite ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-21 19:17:49
As if Team Melli needed more bad luck, the news out of Pamplona is not very good. Iran midfielder Javad Nekounam is out ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-21 02:34:46
In May 2006, just before the World Cup, Iran coach Branko Ivankovic declared the young Saipa FC forward, Masoud Shojaei, his “sec
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-20 16:22:58
The first round of the Iranian PL is now behind us. The two Tehran giants, Esteghlal and Perspolis won their matches, reigning champions Saipa ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-15 00:35:28
Iranian Professional League is about to start and as usual the spotlight is on the two Iranian giants Perspolis FC and Esteghlal FC ...
Posted on: Iran World Cup Team Blog | 2007-08-15 00:35:28
Iranian Professional League is about to start and as usual the spotlight is on the two Iranian giants Perspolis FC and Esteghlal FC of Tehran.
I ...
Posted on: TEFL Logue | 2007-06-23 17:44:43
An insightful take on English language in Malaysia: where the country's official language - Malay - "fails" (ie not everyone from different national backgrounds speaks ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2007-06-20 09:30:08
You would think that after the enthralling time that was the 2006/2007 La Liga season that highlights of the best goals would be equally enthralling. There were some excellent goals scored in Spain this year and a few even show ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 | 2007-05-30 09:34:34
Chances are that if you wandered down to your local pub and asked your fellow patrons to name the footballer who scored the most international ...
Posted on: World Travel Watch | 2007-05-02 02:43:19
Tourists and other foreigners are required to follow Iran’s Islamic dress code, meaning that women in public must cover their heads and conceal their figures ...
Posted on: London Logue | 2007-04-11 07:48:19
* Half of the Metropolitan Police had at least 3 weeks sick leave last year. Probably the stress of eating all those doughnuts.(
Posted on: London Logue | 2007-03-30 14:05:42
* Iranian Revolutionary Guard douche bags still holding kidnapped British military personnel. If they're going to make our female sailors wear dumb headscarfs and force confessions out of them, the next time Iranian diplomats want ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2007-02-14 10:40:22
Last summer's World Cup showed that you don't have to have a penis to enjoy football. Record numbers of female fans attended matches in Germany and watched on televisions around the world. Hoping to capitalize on the wave of fem ...
Posted on: TEFL Logue | 2007-01-12 09:32:35
According to the BBC, IELTS registration in Iran is nearly two and a half times what it was during the same period last year . ...
Posted on: TEFL Logue | 2007-01-12 09:32:35
According to the BBC, IELTS registration in Iran is nearly two and a half times what it was during the same period last year . ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2006-12-12 12:50:38
That Iran-China Asian Games tilt this past weekend might just go down as the match of the year. No, the play wasn't as scintillating as what we saw in the Chelsea-Arsenal clash Sunday, but the game did feature its fair share of b ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2006-12-11 00:10:51
If you are looking for an example of a football player displaying an utter lack of class, than look no further than the video below. You'll see Iran's Arash Borhani taunting his way to a goal in the 39th minute of a match against ...
Posted on: The Offside | 2006-12-07 10:30:25
Other than the adrenaline rush that came from the perpetual threat of nuclear holocaust, just about the only thing I miss about the cold war is the sporting competitions. It was always exciting when the Soviet Union sent their ho ...
Posted on: TEFL Logue | 2006-11-29 17:14:00
English for taxi purposes? Taxi drivers in one UK town will have to pass an English test.
How polyglots gained a big competitive advantage...and other language ...
Posted on: Europe Cheap Ticket Links | 2006-11-27 17:36:59
Why would anyone ever want to go to Iran? I've been asked that question a few times before. My response is usually, "Why ...
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-11-11 03:00:45
OK, not really, at least not now. I think it's a little dicey with kids given the current situation, ...
Posted on: Family Travel | 2006-11-11 03:00:45
OK, not really, at least not now. I think it's a little dicey with kids given the current situation, though not everyone agrees with me.
But consider the benefits of taking your family, when the opportunity presents itself, to a destination somewhat of
