TEHRAN – Persepolis football team of Iran are drawn along with Al Nassr, captained by Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, in the 2023/24 AFC Champions League group stage.

The Iranian giants, who qualified for the ACL final twice in 2018 and 2020, are pitted in Group E along with Qatar’s Al Duhail SC, FC Istiklol of Tajikistan and Al Nassr of Saudi

TEHRAN – Sepahan football team defeated Esteghlal 1-0 on Wednesday in the 2023/24 Iran’s Persian Gulf Pro League (PGPL) Matchweek 3.

Reza Asadi scored the winner from the penalty spot just before the break in Isfahan's Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium.

Sepahan midfielder Farshad Ahmadzadeh was shown second yellow card in the 85th minute.

Sepahan remained top

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A plane reportedly carrying Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has crashed in the Tver region northwest of Moscow, Russia's emergencies ministry said Wednesday. 

According to the ministry’s preliminary information, all 10 people on board the private Embraer Legacy jet were killed in the crash, which landed near the village of Kuzhenkino.

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