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All the latest news headlines relating to the Iran national football team. Branko Ivankovic's team is seeded in the second place of Group D. This section features the latest Iran news headlines, team news, match reviews, match results & more

Team News and other headlines related to the Iranian national football team efforts for the World Cup 2006 Finals. Branko Ivankovic squad are also known as Team Melli, made its debut appearance in the 1998 World Cup tournament.

Iran 1 - 1 Angola - Flavio Opens For Palancas Negras, Bakhtiarizadeh Levels For Team Melli Late In Match

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Wed, 21/06/2006 - 17:13.

Iran’s Team Melli have drawn 1-1 against Angola’s Palancas Negras in their last match in Group D in Leipzig on Wednesday, with Angola’s dreams of reaching the last sixteen in the tournament having been extinguished...


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Half-Time Iran 0 - 0 Angola - Team Melli & Palancas Negras Both Have Good Chances In Last Match In Group D

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Wed, 21/06/2006 - 16:06.

Iran’s Team Melli have gone into half-time 0-0 against Angola’s Palancas Negras in their last match in Group D in Leipzig on Wednesday, with Angola still capable of reaching the last sixteen in the tournament...


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Iran v Angola Match Preview: Ali Daei Starts For Team Melli, Yahya Golmohammadi & Ali Karimi Don't Start

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Wed, 21/06/2006 - 14:44.

Iran’s Team Melli face Angola’s Palancas Negras in their last match in Group D in Leipzig on Wednesday, with Angola still capable of reaching the last sixteen in the tournament...


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Iran v Angola - Starting Line-Ups - Ali Daei Starting for Team Melli, Macanga Suspended

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Wed, 21/06/2006 - 14:36.

Angola will need to win and erase the three goal deficit by which they trail Mexico and hope that Mexico lose to Portugal.


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Portugal 2 - 0 Iran - Second-Half Goals From Barcelona's Deco & Man Utd's Ronaldo Give Win Over Battling Team Melli

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 17/06/2006 - 15:54.

Portugal have beaten Iran’s Team Melli 2-0 in their hard-fought World Cup Group D encounter in Frankfurt on Saturday...


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Group D Half-Time: Portugal 0 - 0 Iran - Iran's Team Melli Defend Well Against Disappointing Portugal

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sat, 17/06/2006 - 14:49.

Portugal have gone into half-time 0-0 against Iran’s Team Melli in their Group D encounter in Frankfurt on Saturday...


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Portugal v Iran - Starting Line-Ups - Ali Daei on the Bench, Deco, Figo, Pauleta and Ronaldo Start for Portugal

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Sat, 17/06/2006 - 13:15.

The full starting line-ups and the substitutes on the bench for the Portugal v Iran World Cup Group D match. Iran's veteran captain was left out of the starting line-up, Scolari brings in Deco.


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Group D Match Preview - Iran v Portugal, Deco To Return, Ali Daei Remains A Doubt

Submitted by Matt Vance on Fri, 16/06/2006 - 18:35.

Iran play Portugal in the fourth match of Group D at the Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, and Portugal will be striving for the victory that will almost certainly guarantee their progress to the knockout stage. Iran will want to improve upon their performance against Mexico, which saw them losing 3-1...


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Branko Ivankovic Looks For Alternatives In Injury-Hit Iran's Match Against Portugal - Ali Daei Uncertainty

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Wed, 14/06/2006 - 00:21.

Branko Ivankovic, Iran's head coach, is looking for alternatives to replace Iran's captain and top goalscorer in the world Ali Daei, who is suffering from a back injury.


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World Cup 2006 Video Highlights - Match 7 - Mexico v Iran

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Tue, 13/06/2006 - 10:20.

Match highlights and goals scored in the World Cup 2006 Group D match between Mexico and Iran.


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Ivankovic Pledges No More Gifts for Portugal and Angola Matches After 3-1 Loss to Mexico

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Mon, 12/06/2006 - 13:00.

Iran's coach Branko Ivankovic pledged that there will be no more pleasant surprises for Team Melli's remaining opponents in Group D of the World Cup 2006 Finals.


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Group D - Mexico 3 - 1 Iran - Omar Bravo Scores Brace For El Tri - Borgetti Suffers Injury

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sun, 11/06/2006 - 18:57.

Mexico have beaten Iran 3-1 in their Group D encounter in Nuremburg on Sunday, with a brace from Omar Bravo and a goal from Zinha, with Yahya Golmohammadi scoring for Team Melli...


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Bolton's Borgetti To Lead Three-Pronged Attack For Mexico's El Tri V Iran's Team Melli

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sun, 11/06/2006 - 16:17.

Mexico head coach Ricardo Lavolpe has announced Mexico's starting lineup against Iran, with three forwards to start the Group D match...


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Mexico v Iran - Starting Line-Ups

Submitted by Pavlos Skoufis on Sun, 11/06/2006 - 16:15.

The team sheets with the players that will start in the Mexico v Iran match for the Group D of the World Cup 2006 Finals in Germany.


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Group D Match Preview - Mexico V Iran - El Tri Keeper Oswaldo Sanchez May Play

Submitted by Scott Harkness on Sun, 11/06/2006 - 13:25.

Mexico’s ‘El Tricolore’ face Iran’s ‘Team Melli’ today in Nuremburg in their first match of Group D in the World Cup Finals...


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