The line-up for the quarter-finals of the men’s Sitting Volleyball World Championship has been completed following today’s cross-pool round of games.

Iranian player Saeed Piramoon showed solidarity with protestors by imitating cutting his hair during the final of the Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup in Dubai - but now faces punishment from Iran's football authorities.

Hosts Bosnia and Herzegovina and holders Iran finished top of their respective pools after the opening stage of the men's Sitting Volleyball World Championship.

Defending men’s champions Iran won their second match of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships on day two of the tournament in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Defending men’s champions Iran were among the winners on day one of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran has insisted it will strengthen its support behind climber Elnaz Rekabi's efforts to reach the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) has formally resolved to ask that FIFA and UEFA expel the Russian Football Union (RFU) over plans to integrate clubs from occupied areas of Ukraine.

Members of the Italian taekwondo team have offered their support to anti-Government protests in Iran via a video of players cutting their hair.

The chief executive of Shakhtar Donetsk Sergei Palkin has called on FIFA to remove Iran from this year’s World Cup, saying they should be replaced with Ukraine.

Alongside Spanish law firm Ruiz-Herta and Crespo, an unnamed group of Iranian sporting personalities has sent a formal request to FIFA to ban Iran from the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.

Tributes have been paid to Iranian fencer Ahmad Akbari Javid, a man who "contributed all his life to the sport", after his death aged 75.

National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NOCIRI) President Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa has met with the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach here, and insisted it is "committed to Olympic rules".

There are growing concerns over the safety of Iranian climbing athlete Elnaz Rekabi, whose family and friends lost contact with her after she participated in the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Asian Championships in Seoul without a hijab.

Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs has said the country is ready to host international Para sports events, following a successful 15^th edition of its National Paralympic Day.

There was a landmark moment in weightlifting in Bahrain today when Iran, which forbade women to lift weights until 2018, had its first female continental champion.