May 2003
Mehdi Mahdavikia Named Best Player of the Season for Hamburg Football Team
Mehdi Mahdavikia has been named the best player of the Hamburg football team for the 2002-2003 season, highlighting his significant contributions to the team's success…
USA Selected to Host Women's World Cup in 2003 - 2003-05-26
The USA has been selected to host the Women's World Cup in 2003, beating out Sweden. This decision follows the recent suspension of the tournament…
Announcement of the Iranian National Football Team Players by Coach Homayoun Shahrokhi - 2003-05-26
Homayoun Shahrokhi, the head coach of the Iranian national football team, has announced the list of players selected for the upcoming LG Cup. Expatriate players…
The possession of automatic and heavy weapons will be illegal in Iraq from June 14
The U.S. occupying forces in Iraq have declared that possession of automatic and heavy weapons will be illegal starting June 14, with a 14-day amnesty…
Ali Karimi: Playing in European Clubs is My Dream
Ali Karimi, a prominent Iranian footballer, expressed his desire to play in European clubs, revealing that some clubs are already observing his performances. He emphasized…
USA Women's National Soccer Team's Dominant Victory Against England
The USA women's national soccer team achieved a significant 6-0 victory over England in a friendly match, with Cindy Parlow scoring four goals. This win…
Alireza Rezaei: I Do Not Know the American Wrestler
Alireza Rezaei, an Iranian wrestler, expressed limited knowledge about his upcoming American opponent, Brian Keck, but emphasized the importance of domestic competition for the national…
Cuba Denies Espionage Claims Against Its Diplomats - 2003-05-15
Cuba has rejected espionage allegations against fourteen of its diplomats expelled by the U.S., claiming it is a provocative act by Washington. The situation highlights…
History of Women's Football Championship in the Asian Football Confederation AFC - 2003-05-10
The Women's Football Championship in the AFC was established in 1968 to promote women's football. The first tournament took place in Hong Kong with six…
Secretary of the Iranian Wrestling Federation: We Will Investigate the Absence of Foreign Countries at the Natiq Noori Cup
The Iranian Wrestling Federation Secretary, Seyed Javad Rafougher, announced the investigation into the absence of foreign countries at the Natiq Noori Cup, despite achieving goals…
FIFA Committees Oppose Proposal to Increase Number of Teams to 36 for 2006 World Cup
FIFA's technical and football committees have unanimously opposed a proposal to increase the number of teams in the 2006 World Cup from 32 to 36.…
Iraq is the Most Dangerous Place in the World for Journalists - 2003-05-02
The Committee to Protect Journalists has declared Iraq the most dangerous country for journalists, citing nine deaths and multiple injuries due to military actions and…