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Friday,
August 18, 2000
Iranians lose to American ball players
Tehran (Ettelaat) -- The U.S. "Global" (college?) basketball
team defeated the Iranian national team in international matches in Tehran
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Brazilian coaches awaiting visas
BRASILIA, August 17: Ademar da Silva Braga and his assistant Manoel
Henrique Pereira Coutinho are expected to arrive in Tehran in the next
few weeks to join the Iranian National Team coaching staff >>>
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Slow (sports) news day
Tehran (Ettelaat) -- There has been much happening in sports today.
But here's something interesting, sorta >>>
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* Iranians lose to American ball players
* Brazilian coaches awaiting visas
* Slow (sports) news day
* Young but weak
* Are we that good?
* Azizi's Quakes shaken by Wizards
* Iran defeat Georgia in friendly
* A slap in the face for Haghdoost
* Draw announced for under-17 Asian championships
* "Baggy" to debut against Manchester City
* Iran v. Georgia
* Esteqlal fans: Move back, or else!
* Persepolis defeat Paykan
* Basketball: Close match with Russians
* Azizi scores, team loses
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Thursday
August 17, 2000
Young but weak
Tehran (Iran Varzeshi) -- National soccer team head coach Jalal Talebi
selected a young squad to face the Georgians on Wednesday. Iran won, but
it was obvious the team is physically weak >>>
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Are we that good?
Tehran (Iran Varzeshi) -- Iran U-21 team defeated Gerogia 2-1 Wednesday,
but were we really good or the Gerogians really bad? >>>
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Azizi's Quakes shaken by Wizards
SAN JOSE, August 16 (Iran Sports Press) -- In a game that was highlighted
by the ejection of one player from each side, San Jose Earthquakes were
thrashed 3-0 by Kansas City Wizards at San Jose's Spartan Stadium in front
of 7,000 loyal fans on Wednesday >>>
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Wednesday
August 16, 2000
Iran defeat Georgia in friendly
TEHRAN, August 1 (Iran Sports Press) -- With video: The Iranian National
Team defeated Georgia 2-1 in a friendly match at Azadi Stadium on Wednesday.
The head coach of the Iranian team, Jalal Talebi, fielded mostly young
and inexperienced players against Georgia to determine their readiness
and capablities for possible recruitment to his Asian Cup squad >>>
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A slap in the face for Haghdoost
(Iran Sports Press) -- With video: "Control your temper and always
respect the referee's decision", coaches continually stress to their
players. However, for one assistant coach on the Zobahan football team
the saying goes, "Respect the referee or else I will slap you".
Davoud Haghdoost, a young player on Zobahan team who has been recently
invited by Jalal Talebi to join the Iranian National Team camp, the match
against Zobahan taught him a few lessons, albeit severe, about uttering
profanities at the referee >>>
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Draw announced for under-17 Asian championships
VIETNAM, August 15 (Iran Sports Press) -- The draw for the Asian Under
17 Championships was held in host country Vietnam on Tuesday. The groupings
for the Championship, which will be held from September 3 to 17, are >>>
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Tuesday
August 15, 2000
"Baggy" to debut against Manchester City
LONDON, August 15 (Iran Sports Press) -- Rumors around Charlton Athletic
Football Club indicate that Karim Bagheri, who is nicknamed "baggy"
by Charlton fans, is poised to make his debut against Manchester's blue
half on Saturday >>>
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Iran v. Georgia
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- The national soccer teams of Iran and Georgia
will play a friendly match at Azadi Stadium Friday. Eigteen Iranian players
have been called for the match -- none from abroad -- giving younger players
a chance to prove themselves >>>
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Esteqlal fans: Move back, or else!
Tehran (Hamshahri) -- A group of "pseudo-fans" (tamaashaagar-
namaa) showed up at Azadi stadium's practice field Monday, threatening
that if the team does not resume training in its old dield...
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Monday
August 14, 2000
Persepolis defeat Paykan
TEHRAN, August 11 (Iran Sports Press) -- With video: Persepolis defeated
Paykan 2-0 in Azadi Stadium on Friday to edge closer to the top of the
league in the second week of games. The first 63 minutes of the game produced
few chances for either side as the ball was played mostly in center field
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Basketball: Close match with Russians
TEHRAN, August 13 (Iran Sports Press) -- The Iranian National Basketball
Team suffered a 88-81 defeat on Sunday at the hands of Russia's powerhouse
club side Oral Gray in the 2nd International Nations Cup. In an impressive
and powerful performance, the Iranian team maintained the lead for much
of the first period and mid way second period >>>
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Azizi scores, team loses
SAN JOSE, August 12 (Iran Sports Press) -- Tampa Bay Mutiny defeated
San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 in a game that saw the Quakes out-shot his opponent
by a margin of 23 to 8. Tampa went ahead in the 9th minute as MLS leading
scorer, Mamadu Diallo headed in an accurate cross by Eric Quill >>>
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