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Putin: 25 Million Cyber Attacks Thwarted during World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin says Russian and other security services thwarted nearly 25 million cyber attacks linked to the World Cup.
World Cup: France Secure Second Title
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - France have won the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia after defeating Croatia 4-2 in a thoroughly entertaining Final at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow in what was a fitting end to an outstanding tournament.
Chinese Food Artists Depicts Faces of Russia’s World Cup Stars on Watermelon (+Photos)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A food contest was held in Shenyang Province of northeast China sculpting the faces of the football stars at Russia’s 2018 World Cup on fruits in Shenyang Province of northeast China.
Fans Clash with Police as France Reaches World Cup Final (+ Video, Photos)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – France’s World Cup semi-final win celebration turned ugly, with dozens of football fans tossing fire bombs at riot police near Paris' Champs Elysee.
Croatia's Subasic: I Didn't Want to Give Up
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Here is why many feel Subasic, who kept clean sheets in his two appearances in the group stage, against Nigeria and a Lionel Messi-spearheaded Argentina, is among the forerunners for the adidas Golden Glove.
'Neymar Challenge' Taking Social Media by Storm (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Despite Brazil’s knocking out of the Russia 2018 World Cup its football star Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior is being talked about on the internet, but in a different way.
Iran’s Alireza Faghani Selected for Russia 2018's Final Phase
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 12 referees, 26 assistant referees and 10 Video Assistant Referees for the final phase of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.
Angry Crowd Welcome Back Brazil Team by Hurling Stones at Bus (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Brazilian fans didn’t look so happy after their national football team returned back home while crashed out of the quarter finals against Belgium, welcoming them with throwing stones in disgust.
Team Melli's Style Needs to Change in Asia: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran national football team needs to change its defensive-minded style a little in AFC Asian Cup 2019.
Iranian Boy Who Had Football Player’s Name Tagged on His Shirt Meets His Idol
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A young Iranian boy who became an internet sensation has finally come face-to-face with his idol, Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
English Fans Go Wild as Football Team Reaches World Cup Semifinal after 30 Years (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - England's football supporters caused chaos on streets last night as they celebrated reaching a World Cup semifinal for the first time in nearly 30 years.
Brazil 1-2 Belgium: Selecao Out as Martinez's Men Advance
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Belgium booked a World Cup semi-final against France as Brazil's hopes of winning a sixth title were ended by a 2-1 defeat in Kazan.
World Cup: Clinical Bleus End Uruguay’s Dream
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - France won through to the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 12 years after seeing off a combative Uruguay side that struggled in the absence of the injured Edinson Cavani.
Swiss Kids Troll Neymar after Football Star Spends 14 Minutes Lying on Turf (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Last week, the Paris Saint-Germain forward scored a vital goal and assisted another in Brazil’s World Cup victory over Mexico, yet all everyone seems to be talking about is his alleged play-acting.
Iran’s Ansarifard Linked with Besiktas
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish Super League football team Besiktas has shown interest in signing Iran international striker Karim Ansarifard.
Falcao Slams 'Shameful' Referee for 'Favouring' England against Colombia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Radamel Falcao has accused referee Mark Geiger of showing bias towards England in their win over Colombia in the World Cup last 16 on Tuesday.
Iran’s Rezaeian, Pouraliganji in FIFA World Cup Asian Team
TEHRAN (Tasnim)– Ramin Rezaeian and Morteza Pouraliganji have been picked in the Asian Team of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Low to Stay as Germany Manager despite World Cup Humiliation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The world champions crashed out at the group stage in Russia after defeats to Mexico and South Korea, but the DFB have decided to stick by the manager
