The Iranian Times
Monday, May 18, 1998 - Ordibehesht 28, 1377,
No. 481
Sports
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Monday, May 18, 1998
Friday, May 15, 1998
* Opinion -- Freedom aborted: On the state of Iranian football, (Sportestan's
Hooshyar Naraghi) - [When Vierra was fired] we decided to rely on our
usual behavior, to control. We control because we do not trust the spirit
of liberty. We do not want this liberty because we are insecure. Liberty
naturally brings with itself some sense of responsibility. And responsibility
is what our current football committee lacks.... go
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Thursday, May 14, 1998
* Iran's soccer team chosen best in Asia, (Hamshahri)... full
text in Persian... Get Persian fonts from Hamshahri
or Payvand.
* Tehran's cultural centers will show World Cup games on large screens
for public, (Hamshahri)... full
text in Persian... Get Persian fonts from Hamshahri
or Payvand.
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Wednesday, May 13, 1998
* Interview with Khodad Azizi: "Ivic is a great coach,"
(Hamshahri)... full
text in Persian... Get Persian fonts from Hamshahri
or Payvand.
* Iran can beat big guns, says coach, (Reuters) - Iran have a
good chance of beating World Cup group F rivals Germany or Yugoslavia,
their Croatian coach Tomislav Ivic was quoted as saying on Wednesday."On
paper, we're minnows, but I expect us to beat Yugoslavia or Germany,"
Ivic told Belgium's Het Laatste Nieuws newspaper in an interview...
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Tuesday, May 12, 1998
* Iran's World Cup team arrive in Italy, (AFP) - Iran's national
football team arrived here on Monday for a series of friendlies against
Serie A giants AS Roma and Inter Milan as they prepare for the World Cup
finals... full
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* Esteqlal (former Taj) soccer team to play in "Canada and America"
(U.S.?), (Hamshahri)... full
text in Persian... Get Persian fonts from Hamshahri
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