U.S. State Department calls for Iran to halt execution of wrestler Saleh Mohammadi as coach documents regime killing over 30 ...

Critics urge sports organizations to ban Iran after regime allegedly executed thousands of anti-government protesters, ...

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran has lifted a ban on U.S. wrestlers, allowing them to take part in the Freestyle World Cup later this month in the Iranian city of Kermanshah, Iranian media reported. The Sunday ...

He provides coverage of professional wrestling and has covered two WrestleMania events for SPORTbible. A 18-year-old wrestling champion has been sentenced to execution for murder - even though reports ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather as vehicles burn, amid evolving anti-government unrest, in Tehran, Iran, in this screen grab ...

Iran’s government has paid tribute to one of the country’s wrestlers who threw an international bout when he was ahead because winning would have meant fighting an opponent from Israel. The story of ...

The team was due to take part in the event in western Iran from February 16-17. Iran has refused visas for US athletes due to compete in an international wrestling tournament in response to President ...

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has congratulated the national Greco-Roman wrestling team on winning the ...

TEHRAN, 17 September (BelTA - IRNA) - Iran’s National Freestyle Wrestling Team has claimed the championship title at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, marking its first ...

Iran is looking to join wrestling's major powers to stop the elimination of the ancient sport from the 2020 Olympics. Mohammad Aliabadi, the head of Iran's National Committee of Olympic, is quoted by ...