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All rights reserved2026-06-15T00:28:04+03:30https://nourNews.ir/img/Site_Logo.pngnournewshttps://nourNews.ir/ www.dorweb.ir Iran’s Minab 168 takes second place at World University Combat Championshipsnews/323888/Iran’s-Minab-168-takes-second-place-at-World-University-Combat-ChampionshipsIran’s Minab 168 delegation claimed the world runner-up title after collecting 30 medals at the 2026 FISU World University Championship Combat Sports in Brazil.2026-06-14T11:02:39+03:30news/323888/Iran’s-Minab-168-takes-second-place-at-World-University-Combat-ChampionshipsIran gear up for World Cup opener against New Zealandnews/323771/Iran-gear-up-for-World-Cup-opener-against-New-ZealandIran's national football team are putting the finishing touches on their preparations for the opening match of its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against New Zealand.2026-06-13T17:32:51+03:30news/323771/Iran-gear-up-for-World-Cup-opener-against-New-ZealandIran overpowers Argentina in FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations Leaguenews/323692/Iran-overpowers-Argentina-in-FIVB-Men’s-Volleyball-Nations-LeagueIranian national volleyball team has defeated Argentina in the FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League.2026-06-13T11:39:01+03:30news/323692/Iran-overpowers-Argentina-in-FIVB-Men’s-Volleyball-Nations-LeagueFootball: A Cure for Loneliness and a Factory of Meaning in Modern Agenews/323673/Football-A-Cure-for-Loneliness-and-a-Factory-of-Meaning-in-Modern-AgeNOURNEWS – Football is one of the most important shared languages of contemporary humanity, a language in which meaning, emotion, identity, and politics converge in their simplest form. The World Cup represents the pinnacle of this common language: a moment when the world briefly sets aside its divisions and comes together in a single emotional and narrative experience.2026-06-13T11:10:24+03:30news/323673/Football-A-Cure-for-Loneliness-and-a-Factory-of-Meaning-in-Modern-AgeThe Last Dance of the Legends; A Tournament That Could Change Football Historynews/323296/The-Last-Dance-of-the-Legends;-A-Tournament-That-Could-Change-Football-HistoryThe 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tonight, hosted jointly by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Featuring 48 teams, 104 matches, and dozens of the world's biggest football stars, it promises to be a historic tournament. From the possible final World Cup appearances of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on football’s grandest stage to the rise of a new generation of stars, everything is set for a month of excitement and unforgettable stories. For millions of Iranians, meanwhile, all eyes will be on Iran’s national team.2026-06-11T13:08:56+03:30news/323296/The-Last-Dance-of-the-Legends;-A-Tournament-That-Could-Change-Football-HistoryIran beat Brazil in 2026 IWBF Men’s Repechagenews/323085/Iran-beat-Brazil-in-2026-IWBF-Men’s-RepechageThe Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball defeated Brazil 75-63 in the 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage on Tuesday.2026-06-10T12:54:15+03:30news/323085/Iran-beat-Brazil-in-2026-IWBF-Men’s-RepechageIran’s Football Federation slams abrupt US decision to cancel its ticket quotanews/322862/Iran’s-Football-Federation-slams-abrupt-US-decision-to-cancel-its-ticket-quotaThe Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) has strongly condemned the abrupt decision by US authorities to cancel its ticket quota and obstruct the sale of tickets to Team Melli fans.2026-06-09T14:11:38+03:30news/322862/Iran’s-Football-Federation-slams-abrupt-US-decision-to-cancel-its-ticket-quotaUS Political Tackle on World Cupnews/322218/US-Political-Tackle-on-World-CupNOURNEWS – The recent US decision to deny visas to a number of Iranian football officials has effectively brought politics onto the playing field. This is precisely the kind of conduct that the United States and its allies have repeatedly criticized other countries, including Iran, for over the years.2026-06-06T18:40:10+03:30news/322218/US-Political-Tackle-on-World-CupUS refrains from issuing visas to Iran's Team Melli officialsnews/322107/US-refrains-from-issuing-visas-to-Iran's-Team-Melli-officialsSome of officials of Iran’s National Football team have not yet been able to obtain US visas as the co-host country has issued visas to all players of the Iranian National Football team ahead of 2026 World Cup.2026-06-06T10:51:04+03:30news/322107/US-refrains-from-issuing-visas-to-Iran's-Team-Melli-officialsIranian Volleyball Arrives in the Heart of Brazilnews/321204/Iranian-Volleyball-Arrives-in-the-Heart-of-BrazilThe Iranian national volleyball team has traveled to Brazil to begin its preparation for the first week of the Volleyball Nations League. In the coming days, the team will continue its training camp in Brasília.2026-06-01T16:01:47+03:30news/321204/Iranian-Volleyball-Arrives-in-the-Heart-of-BrazilIran U17 freestyle wrestling team claims Asian Champions titlenews/321081/Iran-U17-freestyle-wrestling-team-claims-Asian-Champions-titleIran’s Under-17 freestyle wrestling team claimed the championship title at the Asian Tournament in Vietnam, securing 4 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze medals.2026-06-01T09:00:41+03:30news/321081/Iran-U17-freestyle-wrestling-team-claims-Asian-Champions-titleIran bags gold and bronze at Asian U17 Wrestling openernews/320856/Iran-bags-gold-and-bronze-at-Asian-U17-Wrestling-openerIran’s freestyle wrestling team secured one gold and one bronze medal on the opening day of the Asian U17 Wrestling Championships, which kicked off on Saturday, May 30, in Danang, Vietnam.2026-05-30T23:09:48+03:30news/320856/Iran-bags-gold-and-bronze-at-Asian-U17-Wrestling-openerChampions again: Iran women’s volleyball retains CAVA titlenews/320655/Champions-again-Iran-women’s-volleyball-retains-CAVA-titleThe Iranian women's national volleyball team captured the 2026 CAVA Women's Volleyball Championship title on Friday, securing the regional crown for the second consecutive year.2026-05-29T21:41:25+03:30news/320655/Champions-again-Iran-women’s-volleyball-retains-CAVA-titleIran Crowned Asian Cadet Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion; 6 Gold Medals Seal the Titlenews/320619/Iran-Crowned-Asian-Cadet-Greco-Roman-Wrestling-Champion;-6-Gold-Medals-Seal-the-TitleNOURNEWS – Iran’s cadet Greco-Roman wrestling team secured the Asian championship title ahead of the conclusion of the competition in Da Nang, Vietnam, after capturing six gold medals on the opening day and posting strong results through its representatives in the remaining weight classes. Zaherdoust advanced to the final, while two other Iranian wrestlers moved into bronze-medal matches.2026-05-29T18:03:21+03:30news/320619/Iran-Crowned-Asian-Cadet-Greco-Roman-Wrestling-Champion;-6-Gold-Medals-Seal-the-TitleUS also massacred 24 Iranian civilians in Lamerd sports hall on Feb. 28: FM spoxnews/319957/US-also-massacred-24-Iranian-civilians-in-Lamerd-sports-hall-on-Feb-28-FM-spoxThe United States proved its utter disregard for human life and international law by carrying out a deliberate and barbaric missile strike on a civilian sports hall in the city of Lamerd in Fars Province during the 40-day war against Iran, martyring 24 innocent Iranians and injuring over 130 others.2026-05-26T09:46:51+03:30news/319957/US-also-massacred-24-Iranian-civilians-in-Lamerd-sports-hall-on-Feb-28-FM-spoxMexico to host Iran’s soccer World Cup team: presidentnews/319926/Mexico-to-host-Iran’s-soccer-World-Cup-team-presidentMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government agreed to allow the Iranian national soccer team to stay in Mexico during the World Cup, adding that the United States did not want to host the team.2026-05-26T06:37:56+03:30news/319926/Mexico-to-host-Iran’s-soccer-World-Cup-team-presidentIran judo team bags three golds at Africa Cup in Algerianews/319750/Iran-judo-team-bags-three-golds-at-Africa-Cup-in-AlgeriaIran’s national judo team completed a golden hat-trick at the Africa Cup in Algeria, winning three gold medals with all three of its athletes in a strong showing ahead of upcoming international events.2026-05-25T12:06:42+03:30news/319750/Iran-judo-team-bags-three-golds-at-Africa-Cup-in-AlgeriaHajimousaei wins Iran’s fourth gold at Asian Taekwondo C'shipnews/319487/Hajimousaei-wins-Iran’s-fourth-gold-at-Asian-Taekwondo-C'shipIran’s Mahdi Hajimousaei won a gold medal at thethird day of the 27th Asian Taekwondo Championships underway in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.2026-05-24T07:34:27+03:30news/319487/Hajimousaei-wins-Iran’s-fourth-gold-at-Asian-Taekwondo-C'shipIran to play Mali in 2026 World Cup preparationnews/319198/Iran-to-play-Mali-in-2026-World-Cup-preparationIran have added a second friendly to their pre-World Cup itinerary, announcing a June 4 meeting with Mali during their training camp in Antalya, Turkey.2026-05-22T17:44:09+03:30news/319198/Iran-to-play-Mali-in-2026-World-Cup-preparationIran adds 2 more gold medals to tally at 2026 Asian Taekwondonews/319196/Iran-adds-2-more-gold-medals-to-tally-at-2026-Asian-TaekwondoIranian fighters secured two additional gold medals on Friday during the second day of the 27th Asian Taekwondo Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.2026-05-22T17:41:57+03:30news/319196/Iran-adds-2-more-gold-medals-to-tally-at-2026-Asian-TaekwondoCristiano’s Crown: Portuguese Ace Ends Seven-Year Drought, Then Baffles in Jubileenews/319073/Cristiano’s-Crown-Portuguese-Ace-Ends-Seven-Year-Drought,-Then-Baffles-in-JubileeCristiano Ronaldo single-handedly powered Al-Nassr to a Saudi Pro League title, then plunged the championship ceremony into a riddle of “unclear” gestures.2026-05-22T08:47:27+03:30news/319073/Cristiano’s-Crown-Portuguese-Ace-Ends-Seven-Year-Drought,-Then-Baffles-in-JubileeAida Arab named best line player at Asian U16 Handball C'shipnews/318543/Aida-Arab-named-best-line-player-at-Asian-U16-Handball-C'shipIranian line player Aida Arab has earned the distinction of being recognized as the tournament's top line player at the Asian Girls' U16 Handball Championship, which recently concluded in Kazakhstan.2026-05-19T17:09:22+03:30news/318543/Aida-Arab-named-best-line-player-at-Asian-U16-Handball-C'shipWhy Iran’s selection of football representatives for Asia turned into a tangled knotnews/318531/Why-Iran’s-selection-of-football-representatives-for-Asia-turned-into-a-tangled-knotNOURNEWS – As the Asian Football Confederation’s deadline for announcing Iran’s representatives approaches, the Football Federation has finally presented its initial assessment, a decision that, although not yet final, has clarified the selection pathway for teams. The AFC’s refusal to extend the deadline has forced the federation into decision-making under highly ambiguous conditions, a move that has already sparked a wave of criticism.2026-05-19T16:09:34+03:30news/318531/Why-Iran’s-selection-of-football-representatives-for-Asia-turned-into-a-tangled-knotIran’s weightlifter highlights Minab war crime in Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026news/318281/Iran’s-weightlifter-highlights-Minab-war-crime-in-Asian-Weightlifting-Championships-2026After breaking the record at the Asian Championships, Iran’s super-heavyweight weightlifter Alireza Yousefi showed a T-shirt adorned in memory of the martyrs of the Shajareh Tayyebeh School in Minab, conveying the message of US war crimes to the world.2026-05-18T15:51:43+03:30news/318281/Iran’s-weightlifter-highlights-Minab-war-crime-in-Asian-Weightlifting-Championships-2026Iran’s national football team departs for Turkeynews/318246/Iran’s-national-football-team-departs-for-TurkeyIran’s national football team has departed for Turkey to hold its final training camp.2026-05-18T12:32:36+03:30news/318246/Iran’s-national-football-team-departs-for-TurkeyIran’s Yousefi wins gold, sets world record at Asian Weightlifting Championshipsnews/318131/Iran’s-Yousefi-wins-gold,-sets-world-record-at-Asian-Weightlifting-ChampionshipsIranian super heavyweight weightlifter Alireza Yousefi concluded the 2026 Asian Weightlifting Championships on Sunday with a gold medal in the clean and jerk and a new world record in the super heavyweight category.2026-05-17T18:04:23+03:30news/318131/Iran’s-Yousefi-wins-gold,-sets-world-record-at-Asian-Weightlifting-ChampionshipsIran condemns assassination of Qassam Brigades Cmdr.news/318036/Iran-condemns-assassination-of-Qassam-Brigades-CmdrIran's Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Israel's assassination of Ezzedin Haddad, commander-in-chief of Hamas's Qassam Brigades, along with his wife and child, calling it a terrorist act and part of a colonial plot.2026-05-17T12:27:15+03:30news/318036/Iran-condemns-assassination-of-Qassam-Brigades-CmdrIran’s Chamipa wins gold at 2026 Asian Boxing U17 C'shipnews/317963/Iran’s-Chamipa-wins-gold-at-2026-Asian-Boxing-U17-C'shipMatin Chamipa of Iran claimed a gold medal at the Asian Boxing U17 Championship on Friday.2026-05-17T06:54:29+03:30news/317963/Iran’s-Chamipa-wins-gold-at-2026-Asian-Boxing-U17-C'shipA Young Iranian Boxer Wins Gold Medal in Memory of the Minab Kidsnews/317529/A-Young-Iranian-Boxer-Wins-Gold-Medal-in-Memory-of-the-Minab-KidsAn Iranian boxer representing Iran in the 35kg weight category defeated his rival from Kazakhstan in the final match at the Asian Games, winning the gold medal.2026-05-15T01:14:03+03:30news/317529/A-Young-Iranian-Boxer-Wins-Gold-Medal-in-Memory-of-the-Minab-KidsIran among women’s futsal ranking top 10 in worldnews/316207/Iran-among-women’s-futsal-ranking-top-10-in-worldBrazil have remained top of both the women’s and men’s FIFA Futsal World Rankings in the latest edition, while Iran’s women’s futsal team have secured a spot within the top 10.2026-05-09T15:33:05+03:30news/316207/Iran-among-women’s-futsal-ranking-top-10-in-world