Iran Sports People

Brian Murphy (born 1959) is the U.S. religion editor at the Associated Press and the author of a number of non-fiction books on religion, including "The New Men," a chronicle of American seminarians in Rome, and "The Root of Wild...

Sepahan (Persian: باشگاه فوتبال فولاد مبارکه ی سپاهان اصفهان) is an Iranian football club based in Esfahan, Iran. They compete in the Iran Pro League and became IPL Champions in the 2002-03 season, the first league champion outside of Tehran....

Javad Nekounam (Persian: جواد نکونام, born September 7, 1980 in Shahr-e-Rey) is an Iranian footballer who is playing for CA Osasuna of the Spanish first division.He is also a member of the Iran national football team.

Jason Elliot is a notable British travel writer; his works include An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan (1999) and Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys in Iran (2006).

John Negrin (born March 26, 1989 in West Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Abbotsford Heat of the American Hockey League (AHL). Negrin was a third round pick of the Calgary Flames, 70th overall,...

Nick Beverley (born on April 21, 1947, in Toronto, Ontario) is a former hockey player in the NHL and former head coach in the NHL and AHL. He played for the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, Minnesota North...

Mohammad Khakpour (Persian: محمد خاکپور, born February 20, 1969 in Tehran) is a retired Iranian football player and now football coach.

Khodadad Azizi (Persian: خداداد عزیزی, born June 22, 1971 in Mashhad, Iran) is a retired professional football striker.

Rahman Rezaei (Persian: رحمان رضايی , born 20 February 1975 in Noor) is an Iranian football player who currently plays for Al-Ahli Doha in the Qatar Stars League. He is also a former member of the Iran national football team...

Tarbiat Badani Yazd (Persian: تربیت ‌بدنی یزد) is an Iranian football team based in Yazd, Iran.