Eamon Zayed 'honoured' to be named Goal.com's World Player of the Week
Open an account with Sportingbet today and get up to £100 in free bets! The Ireland-born forward scored a hat-trick in the Tehran derby defeat of Esteghlal on Thursday in the most dramatic of circumstances to take his place as the first Persian Gulf Cup-based recipient of the award.
World Player of the Week: Eamon Zayed - Persepolis
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Persepolis Tablets Threatened By Senate Sanctions Bill
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Persepolis held by Zob Ahan
Persepolis football team dropped two points when it was held to a goalless draw by Zob Ahan in Tehran?s Azadi Stadium on Sunday. Persepolis, who is gearing up for Tehran derby against Esteghlal slated for Thursday, failed to defeat Zob Ahan despite creating so many chances during the match.
Persepolis trial is postponed
Trial of Tunisian TV station accused of 'insulting sacred values' of Islam for screening Marjane Satrapi's animated film is adjourned until April following further altercations A trial of a Tunisian TV station charged with "insulting sacred values" by screening the award-winning film Persepolis resumed earlier this week, only to be postponed again. The trial is being seen as a crucial test for ...
Persepolis escapes defeat
Persepolis football team came from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Shahrdari of Tabriz on Monday. Shahrdari striker Saeid Daghighi was on target from the penalty spot after 12 minutes.