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2022–23 Hazfi Cup
The 2022–23 Hazfi Cup was the 36th season of the Iranian football knockout competition. Persepolis became the champion of Iranian Hazfi Cup after defeating Esteghlal in the final. As the champion of this competition, they got the license to participate in the Super Cup and the AFC Champions League next season. Participating teams A total of 88 teams (out of a possible total of 96 eligible teams) participated. The teams were divided into four main groups. * 16 teams of the Persian Gulf Pro League: entering at the Round of 32. * 18 teams of the Azadegan League: entering at the third round. * 28 teams from the 2nd Division: entering at the second round. * 26 teams (out of a possible total of 34 teams) from Provincial Leagues: entering from first round. Schedule The schedule of the competition is as follows. First stage First round ;Notes * References: Second round ;Notes * References: Third round Omid Vahdat Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iranian Hazfi Cup
Hazfi Cup (, ) formerly known as Pahlavi Cup () is an Iranian knockout football competition held annually by the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran. The Iranian football league was not held during the 1980s, hence the winner of Hazfi Cup represented Iran in the Asian Club Championship. After the revival of the league system, the champion of Iranian league qualified for Asian Club Championship and the winner of Hazfi Cup for Asian Cup Winners' Cup. The Asian Cup Winners' Cup merged with the Asian Champions Cup in 2002–03 to form the AFC Champions League and Iran was initially given two (and later four) slots in this competitions. The FFIRI decided to award one of Iran's AFC Champions League spots to the winner of the Hazfi Cup, and since then, the winners of Hazfi Cup have always been allocated a spot in the AFC Champions League. Since 2024 and with the rebranding of the Asian club competitions, the FFIRI decided to send the winner of the Hazfi cup to the AFC Champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abhar
Abhar () is a city in the Central District of Abhar County, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Abhar has historically served as a place of importance due to lying right between the cities of Qazvin and Zanjan. Etymology "Abhar" is a combination of the words ''āb'' (water) and ''har'' (mill), due to the various water mills in the area. The locals refer to it as "Awhar". In the 10th-century geography book ''Hudud al-'Alam'', the name is also spelt as "Awhar". Yaqut al-Hamawi (died 1229) likewise reports that the Persians called the city "Awhar". History Abhar has served as a vital spot since antiquity due to its location on the route that links Dinavar to Qazvin and Zanjan as well as the central areas of Iran to the region of Azerbaijan. It was conquered in 643 or 645 by al-Bara' ibn Azib during the Arab conquest of Iran. The inhabitants of Abhar initially put up a fierce fight which lasted for several days, but eventually su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eslamshahr
Eslamshahr () is a city in the Central District of Eslamshahr County, Tehran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Etymology The name of Eslamshahr before the Islamic revolution in Iran was "Shadshahr" and in 1979 the government changed it to "Eslamshahr." The old historic name of Bahramabad is now applied only to the small northern suburbs of Eslamshahr, or the village of Bahramabad. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 357,171 in 91,293 households. The following census in 2011 counted 389,102 people in 112,487 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 448,129 people in 137,638 households. The city has grown to be the most populous non-provincial capital city and the 19th overall most populous city of the country. Geography The city is located on the Saveh Road, which starts in the south of Tehran, and ends at Saveh City. Its neighborhoods are Vavan, Ghae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasht
Rasht (; ) is a city in the Central District (Rasht County), Central District of Rasht County, Gilan province, Gilan province, Iran, serving as the capital of the province, the county, and the district. The city is also known as the "City of Rain" (). With a population of 679,995 in 2016, it is the most populous city in northern Iran. Rasht is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast. Due to being between the coast and the mountains, the local environment is rainy with a humid subtropical climate, humid subtropical climate. It also has a temperate rainforest to its south, in contrast to the rest of Iran, which is mostly arid. It is a major trade center between Caucasus, Caucasia, Russia, and Iran, using the port of Bandar-e Anzali. Rasht is also a major tourist center with the resort of Masouleh in the adjacent mountains and the beaches of Caspian as some of the major attractions. Historically, Rasht was a major transport and business center which connected Iran to Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sardar Jangal Stadium
The Sardar Jangal Stadium () is a sports stadium located in Rasht, Iran. It is used by Sepidrood Rasht S.C. in some Iran's Premier Football League matches as of the start of the 2017–18 Persian Gulf Pro League, 2017–18 season. References Football venues in Iran Buildings and structures in Gilan province Sport in Gilan province {{iran-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandar Kangan
Bandar Kangan () is a city in the Central District of Kangan County, Bushehr province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort ..., serving as capital of both the county and the district. Demographics Language The linguistic composition of the city: Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 23,921 in 5,200 households. The census in 2011 counted 76,329 people in 9,304 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 60,187 people in 19,225 households. See also Notes References Cities in Bushehr province Populated places in Kangan County {{Kangan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiraz
Shiraz (; ) is the List of largest cities of Iran, fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars province, which has been historically known as Pars (Sasanian province), Pars () and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra, Fars, Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in Southern Iran, southwestern Iran on the () seasonal river. Founded in the early Islamic period, the city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years. The earliest reference to the city, as ''Tiraziš'', is on Elamite clay tablets dated to 2000 BCE. The modern city was founded by the Sasanian dynasty and restored by the Umayyad Caliphate in 693 CE and grew prominent under the successive Iranian peoples, Iranian Saffarid dynasty, Saffarid and Buyid dynasty, Buyid dynastie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baghershahr
Baqershahr (; ) is a city in Kahrizak District of Ray County, Tehran province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 52,575 in 12,478 households. The following census in 2011 counted 59,091 people in 15,761 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 65,388 people in 18,802 households. See also Notes References Cities in Tehran province Populated places in Ray County, Iran {{Rey-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basht
Basht () is a city in the Central District of Basht County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It was the administrative center for Babuyi Rural District until its capital was transferred to the village of Bustan, now a city. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,269 in 1,561 households, when it was capital of the former Basht District of Gachsaran County Gachsaran County (, ) is in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Dogonbadan. History History of Dogonbadan This city was named Gonbad-e Malghan or Gonbad-e Maljan in the past and now Dogonbadan and Gachsara .... The following census in 2011 counted 9,266 people in 2,261 households, by which time the district had separated from the county in the establishment of Basht County. Basht was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital. The 2016 censu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bastak
Bastak () is a city in the Central District of Bastak County, Hormozgan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Bastak was traditionally part of the region of Irahistan. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 8,376 individuals in 1,765 households. The following census in 2011 counted 9,225 people in 2,133 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 9,959 people in 2,661 households. * Bastakis were historically involved in trade, shipping, and pearl diving. * The town was part of the cultural and economic sphere that included Bandar Abbas, Lengeh, Qeshm, and extended across the Persian Gulf to Dubai, Sharjah, and Bahrain. * Known for being merchants, scholars, and traders in textiles, spices, and other commodities. ---- Migration to the UAE (19th–20th Century) Reasons for Migration: # Economic Opportunity: The Persian Gulf ports in the UAE were growing ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qaen
Qaen () is a city in the Central District of Qaen County, South Khorasan province, Iran, and serves as capital of both the county and the district. One of the first Paleolithic signs was discovered in a village called Khonik in the city of Qain. (qayen or Ghayen) History The Middle Persian Middle Persian, also known by its endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg ( Inscriptional Pahlavi script: , Manichaean script: , Avestan script: ) in its later form, is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasania ... work '' Shahrestaniha i Eranshahr'' mentions this city, and attributes its foundation to Sined Ninoh Kitop in 1588. Climate Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 32,474 in 8,492 households. The following census in 2011 counted 40,226 people in 10,473 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 42,323 people in 11,920 households. Notable people * Esmaeil K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zabol
Zabol () is a city in the Central District of Zabol County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Zabol is near the border with Afghanistan. Demographics Language and ethnicity The people of Zabol are a mix of Persians who speak a variant of the Persian language known as '' Sistani'' or Seistani, and a small minority of Baloch who speak Balochi, a Northwestern Iranian language. Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 130,642 in 27,867 households. The 2011 census counted 137,722 people in 33,957 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 134,950 people in 35,401 households. Geography Location Zabol is located near Lake Hamun, in the endorheic Sīstān Basin, and the region is irrigated by the Helmand River. Lake Hamun is a seasonal lake that is often dry. Zabol is connected by road to Milak and Zaranj (across the border in Afghanistan). The Delaram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
