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Iranian Football's 1st Dedicated Podcast. Covering Team Melli, PGPL & Legionnaires. Exclusive Interviews. 🎙🇮🇷
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11 Sept 2023
September Friendlies | Summer Transfers Review
The boys review Iran's successful friendly in Bulgaria, preview Tuesday's home match against Angola, and discuss what went right and wrong with Iranian legionnaires in Europe during this summer's transfer window. A deep dive into all of this and much more, hope you enjoy!
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Bulgaria highlights
08:28 - Beiranvand injury woes
15:55 - Azmoun to AS Roma
23:05 - Taremi stays at Porto
25:40 - Ghoddos stays at Brentford
28:05 - Majid Hosseini stays at Kayserispor
30:17 - Sayyadmanesh stays at Hull City
36:20 Other transfers
40:00 Abedzadeh and goalie situation
42:25 AFC U-23 Qualifiers
44:00 Iran and Saudi home & home matches
47:12 Angola friendly preview
52:50 - Conclusion
53:57 - Outro
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Host: Samson Tamijani
Panel: Pezhman Pars & Daniel Kayal
Graphics: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Pezhman - twitter.com/Iranskfotboll
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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5 Jun 2023
Iranian Domestic Football 2022-23 Review | Persian Gulf Pro League, Hazfi Cup, AFC Champions League
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Erfan Hoseiny and Sina Saemian discuss and review with 2022-23 Iranian domestic football season as Persepolis become champions of the Persian Gulf Pro League for the 15th time in their history, and they also did the double by lifting the 2022-23 Hazfi Cup. Esteghlal won the 2022 Iranian Super Cup and whom along with their city rivals qualified for the 2023-24 AFC Champions League with Sepahan and Nassaji, however the panel discuss the potential exclusions from next s eason's competition. A deep dive into all of this and much more, hope you enjoy!
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:30 - 2022-23 Persian Gulf Pro League champions Persepolis, Esteghlal struggles
09:40 - Foolad struggles
12:00 - 2022-23 Hazfi Cup
14:50 - Does Ricardo Sá Pinto stay?
19:03 - Relegated teams
20:28 - Promoted teams
22:10 - AFC Champions League teams
28:51 - Women's League Champions
30:32 - Mehdi Ghayedi's revival
33:50 - Ramin Rezaeian's success at Sepahan
41:28 - State of Iranian stadiums
43:45 - Stadiums allowing female supporters?
44:40 - Managers to UAE?
47:23 - Team Melli call-ups?
50:20 - Conclusion
51:19 - Outro
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Panel: Erfan Hoseiny & Sina Saemian
Graphics: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Erfan - twitter.com/Eri1806
Sina - twitter.com/Sinaa_sa
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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25 May 2023
UAE, Hong Kong, Palestine - Group C Opponents Insight | 2023 AFC Asian Cup Draw
Host Arya Allahverdi speaks to experts from Iran's opponents in the 2022 AFC Asian Cup Group C - UAE, Hong Kong & Palestine. Our 3 special guests for this episode are Bassil Mikdadi of https://footballpalestine.com; John McAuley of https://thenationalnews.com/sport; and the founder of https://offside.hk.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:30 - UAE | John McAuley - The National
12:24 - Hong Kong | offsideHK
22:06 - Palestine | Bassil Mikdadi - FutbolPalestine
44:29 - Outro
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Guests: Bassil Mikdadi, John McAuley & offsideHK
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
John - twitter.com/_JMcAuley
Bassil - twitter.com/BassilMikdadi / twitter.com/FutbolPalestine
offsideHK - twitter.com/offsideHK
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#UAE #Palestine #HongKong
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16 May 2023
Group C: IRAN with UAE, HONG KONG, PALESTINE | 2023 AFC Asian Cup Draw
Host Samson Tamijani with panalists Arya Allahverdi & Daniel Kayal were joined by special guest Martin Lowe, an Asian football writer for The Asian Game to analyse Iran's group at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup with UAE, Hong Kong & Palestine.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:36 - Paya Pichkah interview
03:36 - Iran U17 national team
04:20 - 2023 AFC Asian Cup Draw recap
05:25 - Group C initial reactions
11:08 - Expectations for Team Melli?
25:00 - Can Iran get to the final with Ghalenoei in charge?
30:34 - Possible opponents in the Round of 16
32:50 - Other top Asian sides
33:57 - Fan Questions
56:32 - Outro
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Host & Editor: Samson Tamijani
Panel: Arya Allahverdi & Daniel Kayal
Guest: Martin Lowe
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Daniel - twitter.com/KayalDaniel
Martin - twitter.com/Martin_Lowe_ / twitter.com/TheAsianGame
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#GolBezan #AsianCup2023 #TeamMelli
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5 May 2023
Interview: Paya Pichkah
Host Arya Allahverdi interviews 23 year old GIF Sundsvall midfielder Paya Pichkah. Pichkah is a former Swedish youth national team player and has played over 1000 minutes in the Allsvenskan. Born in Iran, he moved to Sweden when he was 11 years old, we speak about his early days playing football, his club and international career in Sweden, and his aspirations of one day representing the Iran national team which he is eligible for.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:27 - Interview: Paya Pichkah
01:55 - Recent GIF Sundsvall 4 - 3 victory for Trelleborgs FF
03:12 - Who is Paya Pichkah?
06:35 - Early footballing career
10:22 - Playing position
11:20 - Football path
13:33 - Objectives
14:31 - Alireza Haghighi's time at GIF Sundsvall
15:47 - Other Iranians in Sweden
16:35 - Swedish youth national team experience
19:07 - Team Melli aspirations
20:50 - 2022 FIFA World Cup thoughts
21:58 - Getting scouts' attention
25:22 - Message to Iranian football fans
26:23 - Outro
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Paya Pichkah
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Paya - instagram.com/payapichkah
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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4 Apr 2023
Analysis: Iran 1 - 1 Russia | Iran 2 - 1 Kenya
Host Samson Tamijani with panelists Sina Saemian and Arya Allahverdi discuss and analyse Team Melli's two March friendly matches against Russia and Kenya. A 1 - 1 draw at Azadi Stadium against Sbornaya and a 2 - 1 victory over the Harambe Stars. We also speak about the individual player performances, highlights, positives, negatives, first impressions of Amir Ghalenoei and his staff, and what's next for the Iran national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:19 - Iran 2023 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Champions
05:26 - 2024 AFC Asian Cup pots announced
06:45 - Analysis: Iran 1 - 1 Russia
19:00 - Highlights vs. Kenya
21:01 - Analysis: Iran 2 - 1 Kenya
30:48 - Role of veterans in squad
32:52 - Impression of Amir Ghaleneoi
39:52 - Odd training camp approach
44:47 - No playing time for some veterans
45:54 - Wishes for future camps
52:35 - Team Melli's fake analyst?
01:04:04 - 2023 CAFA Championship outlook
01:08:04 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Sardar Azmoun club progress
01:08:39 - Final thoughts
01:09:46 - Outro
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Host & Editor: Samson Tamijani
Panel: Sina Saemian & Arya Allahverdi
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Highlights: youtu.be/2CK1qjcqE0E / youtu.be/Tm612kkm0vk
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Sina - twitter.com/Sinaa_sa
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#Iran #TeamMelli #IranFootball #Russia #Kenya
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25 Mar 2023
Highlights: Iran 1 - 1 Russia | Preview: Iran vs. Kenya
Highlights of Iran 1 - 1 Russia at Azadi Stadium, goals coming from Anton Miranchuk and Mehdi Taremi, both from the penalty spot. Previewing Iran vs. Kenya on March 28th at Azadi Stadium (see times below) host Arya Allahverdi speaks with Kenyan sports journalist Eric Njiru of https://the-star.co.ke/sports who gave his thoughts on the match between Team Melli and Harambee Stars, and what we can expect from the Kenyan national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:22 - Highlights: Iran 1 - 1 Russia
04:22 - Interview: Eric Njiru - Kenyan sports journalist
18:56 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (24), Kenya (101)
Time: 8:30 PM (Tehran), 6:00 PM (London), 7:00 PM (Berlin), 1:00 PM (New York), 10:00 AM (Los Angeles)
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Eric Njiru
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Highlights: youtube.com/@shoottv9896
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Eric - twitter.com/EricNjiiru
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#TeamMelli #IranvsRussia#IranvsKenya #Iran #تیم_ملی #ایران #فوتبال_ایران #فوتبال #IranFootball
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20 Mar 2023
Preview: Iran vs. Russia | Amir Ghalenoei Returns
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Sina Saemian and Pezhman Pars discuss the return of Amir Ghalenoei as head coach of Team Melli and the recent squad list that has been called up for the friendly matches against Russia and Kenya. We preview Iran vs. Russia on March 23rd at Azadi Stadium in Tehran (see times below) with Arya Allahverdi speaking to Russian football expert Andrew Flint who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Russian national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Welcome
01:30 - Amir Ghaleneoi returns
03:50 - Ghaleneoi background
05:53 - Iran Football Federation plans
10:45 - 2023 AFC Asian Cup preparation
12:58 - Notable players missing
15:49 - Team camp notes
20:10 - Preview: Iran vs. Russia
24:20 - Strategy for Russia match
25:56 - Interview with Andrew Flint
43:36 - Expected Line-Up vs. Russia
47:24 - Fan Questions
54:29 - Final notes & Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (24), Russia (37)
Time: 8:30 PM (Tehran), 5:00 PM (London), 6:00 PM (Berlin), 1:00 PM (New York), 10:00 AM (Los Angeles)
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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Sina Saemian & Pezhman Pars
Guest: Andrew Flint (spoke with Arya Allahverdi)
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Sina Sadrzadeh - twitter.com/IranFooty
Sina Saemian - twitter.com/Sinaa_sa
Pezhman - twitter.com/Iranskfotboll
Andrew - twitter.com/AndrewMijFlint
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#AmirGhalenoei #TeamMelli #IranvsRussia #امیر_قلعه_نویی
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23 Feb 2023
Iranian Football in 2023 | Carlos Queiroz Exits, New Head Coach?
Gol Bezan Podcast returns to cover the aftermath of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi and Pezhman Pars discuss Carlos Queiroz leaving Team Melli and the arrival of a new head coach, updates from Persian Gulf Pro League expert Erfan Hoseiny on all things domestic and Asian club football, legionnaire updates and transfers, as well as some upsetting news surrounding Iranian football.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Welcome
01:38 - Earthquake tragedy
04:00 - Carlos Queiroz leaves for Qatar
10:08 - Candidates for Team Melli head coach
32:30 - PGPL update with Erfan Hoseiny
01:02:31 - Ali Gholizadeh loan to Kasımpaşa
01:08:20 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh
01:12:17 - Saeid Ezatolahi
01:14:36 - Allahyar Sayyadmanesh
01:15:30 - Mehdi Taremi
01:20:48 - Sardar Azmoun
01:24:55 - Saman Ghoddos
01:29:57 - Team Melli Friendlies
01:32:20 - Abuse at Youth Football Club
01:36:00 - Final thoughts on Team Melli future
01:39:10 - Outro
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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Arya Allahverdi & Pezhman Pars
Guest: Erfan Hoseiny
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Sina - twitter.com/IranFooty
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Pezhman - twitter.com/Iranskfotboll
Erfan - twitter.com/Eri1806
Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#IranianFootball #TeamMelli #Iran
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29 Jan 2023
Interview: Shima Oliaee of PINK CARD - ESPN 30 For 30 Podcasts
Host Samson Tamijani interviews Iranian-American journalist Shima Oliaee who has produced and hosted several high-level serial podcast productions, most notably Dolly Parton's America for National Public Radio, which won prestigious journalism awards from the Peabody Award, to the Edward R. Murrow Podcast Award. Her latest project which is making waves across platforms now, is Pink Card, released by ESPN 30 For 30 Podcasts in December 2022. The four-episode series takes a deep dive into historical, personal and cultural connections of women to Team Melli, and what has made following Team Melli so special and worth sacrificing so much for.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Pink Card Podcast Trailer
01:03 - Intro (continued)
02:03 - Shima's inspiration for Pink Card
08:52 - How the Qatar World Cup changed the podcast
17:05 - Why Open Stadiums wanted Iran banned from World Cup and players' support
24:14 - What could make Team Melli have more support
27:43 - Women's football in Iran
30:40 - Future projects on Iranian football
34:10 - Outro
Listen to Pink Card
Episode 1: Red Girl - open.spotify.com/episode/3ofahjuXnTY50wamFsta3s
Episode 2: The Mannequins - open.spotify.com/episode/12XdRneMe8KbRJTBSjQKck
Episode 3: The White Scarves - open.spotify.com/episode/5MYCtVqo7wUv2kwHIhMJEN
Episode 4: Blue Girl - open.spotify.com/episode/3kz1BD4konhD5kScTNeVit
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Host & Editor: Samson Tamijani
Guest: Shima Oliaee
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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Outro Music: K!DMO
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Samson - twitter.com/713Samson
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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#ShimaOliaee #PinkCard #30For30
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2 Dec 2022
Analysis: Iran 0 - 1 USA | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Host Samson Tamijani with regular panelists Sina Saemian, Arya Allahverdi and guest panelist Nima Tavallaey Roodsari discuss and analyse the third Group B match for Iran at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against USA, which ended 0 - 1 to The Stars and Stripes, goal coming from Christian Pulisic.
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Host: Samson Tamijani
Panel: Nima Tavallaey Roodsari, Sina Saemian & Arya Allahverdi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Outro Music: K!DMO
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Nima - twitter.com/NimaTavRood
Sina - twitter.com/Sinaa_sa
Arya - twitter.com/Arya_Allahverdi
Mahdi - twitter.com/mativsh
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27 Nov 2022
Analysis: Iran 2 - 0 Wales | Preview: Iran vs. USA | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Host Samson Tamijani with panelists Arya Allahverdi, Babak Golriz and special guest Steven Beitashour - former Iran national team player, discuss and analyse the second Group B match for Iran at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Wales, which ended 2 - 0 to Team Melli - moving up to 2nd place. Next we preview Iran's third match against USA on November 29th at the Al Thumama Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with Heath Pearce, former USMNT player and 1/3 of In Soccer We Trust who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the US national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:05 - Welcome + Reaction to Iran's win
06:16 - Steven Beitashour reaction + Team Melli memories
15:10 - Analysis: Iran 2 - 0 Wales
49:48 - Ramin Rezaeian post-game
51:34 - Was it wrong to celebrate?
53:50 - What's on the line on Tuesday
56:40 - Interview with former USMNT player Heath Pearce
01:09:43 - What Iran must do vs. USA
01:12:45 - Steven's connections to the US team
01:18:10 - Ar…
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23 Nov 2022
Analysis: Iran 2 - 6 England | Preview: Iran vs. Wales | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Sahand Salari & Pezhman Pars discuss and analyse the first Group B match for Iran at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against England, which ended 6 - 2 to the Three Lions. Next we preview Team Melli's second match against Wales on November 25th at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with Megan Feringa, a Welsh football writer from Reach PLC who gave her thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Cymru national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:21 - Analysis: Iran 2 - 6 England
01:03:18 - Carlos Queiroz Post-Match Press Conference
01:13:22 - Preview: Iran vs. Wales
01:13:38 - Megan Feringa | Reach PLC
01:22:54 - Preview: Iran vs. Wales (continued)
01:32:12 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (20), Wales (19)
Time: 1:30 PM (Tehran), 10:00 AM (London), 11:00 AM (Berlin), 5:00 AM (New York), 2:00 AM (Los Angeles), 1:00 PM (Doha)
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18 Nov 2022
Preview: Iran vs. England | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Host Samson Tamijani with panelists Sina Saemian, Arya Allahverdi & Daniel Kayal discuss and preview the first Group B match for Iran at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against England on November 21st at the Khalifa International Stadium (see times below). We also discussed the controversies surrounding the team in the past few days in the lead up to Qatar 2022 with the Team Melli players meeting the country's president, comments Carlos Queiroz made in his first press conference in Doha and the players posing for their official World Cup photographs.
The episode will feature some questions Arya asked Carlos Queiroz in Vienna before the Uruguay friendly and we spoke with senior writer at ESPN, Mark Ogden, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the England national team.
00:00 - Special Intro - Iran vs. England
02:50 - Welcome
04:40 - Analysis: Iran 0 - 2 Tunisia
11:32 - Preview: Iran vs. England
36:11 - Recent Controversies
57:55 - Arya's questions to Carlos Q…
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15 Nov 2022
Team Melli Iran Squad Analysis | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi, Sina Saemian & Sahand Salari discuss and analyse the Team Melli Iran squad selected by Carlos Queiroz ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Also we preview the final the preparation friendly match against Tunisia on November 16th in Doha (see times below). This match will be played behind closed doors and it will not be broadcast on TV. We spoke with Tunisian journalist for BBC Africa, Souhail Khmira, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Tunisian national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - Carlos Queiroz Press Conference
02:52 - Intro (continued)
04:49 - Carlos Queiroz Press Conference cancelled?
07:11 - Notable squad absentees/omissions
11:55 - Defenders
20:50 - Midfielders & Wingers
42:51 - Strikers
49:27 - Markar Aghajanian returns as Assistant Coach
49:52 - Preview: Iran vs. Tunisia
50:11 - Souhail Khmira | Tunisian Journalist
01:04:55 - General thoughts on the match
01:08:49 -…
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9 Nov 2022
Preview: Iran vs. Nicaragua
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Samson Tamijani & Arya Allahverdi discuss and preview the latest the 2022 FIFA World Cup preparation friendly match against Nicaragua on November 10th at Azadi Stadium (see times below). We also discussed the bravery shown by the Iran beach soccer national team in their victory over Brazil at the 2022 Intercontinental Cup, the potential world cup squad, Javad Nekounam turning down the assistant coach position, Mehdi Rahmati and Andranik Teymourian meeting Carlos Queiroz, the new jersey and much more. Also, we spoke with Nicaraguan football journalist for https://futbolnica.net, Camilo Velásquez, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Nicaragua national team.
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - On Gareth Southgate interview
03:52 - Interviewing other coaches in Group B
06:25 - Iran beach soccer national team wins the 2022 Intercontinental Cup & their bravery
08:22 - Esteghlal not celebrating their Iranian super cup win
11:02 - Toni Kro…
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1 Nov 2022
Gareth Southgate Interview | 2022 FIFA World Cup
Exclusive Interview with Gareth Southgate, head coach of the England national team. Gol Bezan's Arya Allahverdi & Sina Saemian were invited to St. George’s Park by the English Football Association for an International Media Day ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
This interview was recorded on October 5th, however the English FA embargoed this until November 1st. Apologies for the sound quality, the microphone we used did not work and the audio is coming from the camera. We have tried our best to fix it.
Full transcript: https://golbezanpodcast.com/news/gareth-southgate-interview-transcript/
مصاحبه اختصاصی با گرت ساوتگیت سرمربی تیم ملی انگلستان. آریا الله وردی و سینا صائمیان از گل بزن از سوی فدراسیون فوتبال انگلستان برای روز جهانی رسانه در مسیر جام جهانی فوتبال 2022 قطر به سنت جورج پارک دعوت شدند
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21 Sept 2022
Preview: Iran vs. Uruguay & Senegal
Arya Allahverdi speaks to David Kraakman & Papa Mahmoud Gueye, two journalists of Uruguayan & Senegalese football, respectively.
Iran face Uruguay at the NV Arena in St. Pölten on Friday September 23rd, 6 pm local, and Senegal at the Motion Invest Arena in Maria Enzersdorf on Tuesday September 27th, 4:30 pm local.
David Kraakman - https://twitter.com/UruguayanHeroes
Papa Mahmoud Gueye - https://twitter.com/billmahmuud
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17 Sept 2022
CARLOS QUEIROZ RETURNS
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Sina Saemian & Babak Golriz discuss the return of Carlos Queiroz as the head coach of the Iran national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - CQ Presser Highlights
01:39 - Intro (continued)
02:50 - Right move removing Dragan Skočić?
13:16 - Carlos Queiroz Impact in the World Cup
18:31 - Approach against WC Opponents
23:02 - Team Melli squad list
30:24 - Importance of squad veterans
31:05 - Surprise selections
32:53 - Thoughts on Amiri
34:31 - Legionnaires lack of playing time
36:09 - Sardar Azmoun update
39:49 - Queiroz maximizing player production
41:35 - Fan questions
46:08 - WC Predictions then vs now
48:18 - Uruguay & Senegal friendlies lookahead
49:10 - Outro
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2 Sept 2022
Mehdi Taj Returns - Will he bring back Carlos Queiroz? | UCL & UEL Draws | Female Fans in PGPL
GOL BEZAN RETURNS with a lot to cover! Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Sina Saemian, Daniel Kayal & Arya Allahverdi discuss Mehdi Taj returning as president of the Iran Football Federation having been elected ahead of Mirshad Majedi & Azizollah Mohammadi. Speculation has risen with the rumours of a potential return for Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Iran national team as Taj has said that it is something he would consider. We speak about the next friendlies for Team Melli who face Uruguay & Senegal in Austria on September 23rd & 27th, respectively.
Regarding legionnaires, Sardar Azmoun (Bayer Leverkusen) & Mehdi Taremi (Porto) are grouped together in the UEFA Champions League with Atlético Madrid & Club Brugge. Sadegh Moharrami (Dinamo Zagreb) is grouped with AC Milan, Chelsea & Red Bull Salzburg. Alireza Jahanbakhsh (Feyenoord), Karim Ansarifard (Omonia) & Dennis Eckert (Union Saint-Gilloise) play in the UEFA Europa League group stages. We explain the unfortunate injury Alla…
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26 Jun 2022
Interview: Mohammad Khodabandelou & Arwin Javad | مصاحبه با محمد خدابندهلو و اروین جواد
Exclusive Interview in Farsi with Mohammad Khodabandelou (Gol Gohar Sirjan) and Arwin Javad (Roda JC Kerkrade), who recently participated in the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup in Uzbekistan. We spoke about the matches against Qatar, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - which Team Melli Omid got two points from, Mehdi Mahdavikia, Youth Football Development in Iran, Lack of Friendlies and Preparation, Transfers and Much More!
در این قسمت مصاحبه اختصاصی با محمد خدابندهلو (گل گهر سیرجان) و اروین جواد (رودا جیسی کرکراد) که در جام ملتهای زیر 23 سال آسیا 2022 در ازبکستان شرکت کرده است. درباره بازی های مقابل قطر، ترکمنستان و ازبکستان - که تیم ملی امید از آنها دو امتیاز گرفت، مهدی مهدویکیا، توسعه فوتبال جوانان ایران، از بازی های دوستانه، نقل و انتقال…
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18 Jun 2022
Analysis: Iran 1 - 2 Algeria | آنالیز بازی ایران الجزایر
Arya Allahverdi & Sahand Salari discuss and analyse the Iran vs. Algeria friendly match, which ended 1 - 2, goals coming from Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Riad Benayed & Mohamed El Amine Amoura.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:22 - Line-Up Review
13:53 - Bad Camp?
20:47 - First-Half Analysis
24:21 - Abedzadeh Performance
29:37 - Midfield Performance
32:49 - Second-Half Analysis
37:58 - Omid Ebrahimi Impact
39:28 - Nourollahi Struggles?
41:01 - 2nd Goal Conceded
48:04 - Fan Questions
53:23 - Player Frictions? Sardar Azmoun talking on Football Bartar
59:01 - Tactic Changes Required
01:06:29 - Final Thoughts
01:07:47 - Outro
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Panel: Arya Allahverdi & Sahand Salari
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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9 Jun 2022
Preview: Iran vs. Algeria | پیش بازی ایران الجزایر
Host Sina Saemian with panelists Babak Golriz & Arya Allahverdi discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their first 2022 FIFA World Cup preparation friendly match against Algeria on June 12th at Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, in Doha (see times below). We discussed the lack of friendlies in this June camp, the cancellation of Iran vs. Canada, the interview with Marijo Tot and what we need to do until Qatar 2022. Also, we spoke with Algerian football journalist for https://dzfoot.com, Walid Ziani, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Algerian national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
03:25 - Squad list analysis
07:48 - Iran vs. Canada cancellation, lack of friendlies, is the federation to blame?
18:07 - What does Iran need to do?
21:51 - Walid Ziani | Algerian Football Journalist for DZfoot
32:04 - Preview: Iran vs. Algeria
36:10 - Hopeful game plan for Algeria
44:26 - Fan Questions
53:09 - Keys elements for th…
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8 Jun 2022
Interview: Marijo Tot - Team Melli Iran Assistant Coach
Exclusive Interview with Marijo Tot, assistant coach of Team Melli under Dragan Skočić. We spoke about the current Iran national team camp in Doha, squad selection & omissions, lack of friendly matches and preparation for Qatar 2022, Iran vs. Canada & Uruguay cancellation, Iran vs. Algeria, Group B in the 2022 FIFA World Cup with the addition of Wales and much more!
در این قسمت یک مصاحبه اختصاصی با کمک مربی تیم ملی ایران ماریو توت زیر نظر دراگان اسکوچیچ داشتیم. درباره اردوی در دوحه، لیست تیم ملی، عدم برگزاری مسابقات تدارکاتی، لغو شدن بازی های کانادا و اروگوئه، ایران مقابل الجزایر، گروه جام جهانی خیلی و مسایل دیگر
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:35 - Interview: Marijo Tot - Team Melli Iran Assistant Coach
02:28 - Team Melli Camp in Doha
04:42 - Uruguay friendly not accepted
10:00 - Squa…
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23 Apr 2022
ENGLAND & USA | Iran's Group B Opponents Part 2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup
In part 2 of our two-part episode covering Iran's Group B opponents at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, we spoke to experts from England and the United States of America. Covering USA we chatted with ESPN commentator for the Houston Dynamo FC, Glenn Davis and former USMNT player at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Jimmy Conrad. Check out Glenn and Jimmy's podcasts - espn975.com/soccer-matters and youtube.com/channel/UCh4tni-ICN9z0eMIPcf2r2g. Well-known ITV Sport and talkSPORT commentator Sam Matterface gave his insight into the Group B favourites England and how Team Melli could fare against 'The Three Lions' in Qatar.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:44 - Glenn Davis | USA
11:21 - Sam Matterface | England
31:28 - Jimmy Conrad | USA
51:22 - Outro
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16 Apr 2022
SCOTLAND, WALES, UKRAINE | Iran's Group B Opponents Part 1 ft. Derek Rae | 2022 FIFA World Cup
In part 1 of our two-part episode covering Iran's Group B opponents at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, we will speak to experts from the Pot 4 Euro Play-Off teams - Scotland, Wales and Ukraine. Our special guest to talk about the 'Tartan Army' is well-known EA Sports FIFA and ESPN commentator Derek Rae. Derek spoke on commentating for Iran vs. Morocco and Portugal at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Scotland's style of play and key players, Sardar Azmoun moving to the Bundesliga at Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and much more. Friends of Gol Bezan, Andrew Todos from https://zoryalondonsk.com and Clint Jones from https://the94thminute.com gave their expert insight into the national teams of Ukraine and Wales, respectively, and how they could match up against Team Melli in Qatar. Stay tuned for Part 2 as we have more guests on covering the other two opponents, England and USA!
Euro Play-Off Dates: Scotland vs Ukraine - June 1st | Scotland/Ukraine vs Wales - June 5th
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4 Apr 2022
Group B: IRAN with ENGLAND, USA, SCOTLAND/WALES/UKRAINE | 2022 FIFA World Cup Draw
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Sina Saemian & Markar Aghajanian (former Iran assistant coach under Carlos Queiroz at Brazil 2014 & Russia 2018) briefly analysed the Iran vs. Lebanon match, which ended 2 - 0 to Team Melli, goals by Sardar Azmoun & Alireza Jahanbakhsh. We also spoke about the female supporters who were not allowed (with force) in the Imam Reza Stadium in Mashhad and what the repercussions could be. Lastly, we analysed Iran's group at the 2022 FIFA World Cup with England, USA & one of Scotland, Wales or Ukraine. Markar gave us an insight into the preparation for the 2014 & 2018 World Cups and what Iran need to do in order to be ready for Group B in Qatar.
در این اپیزود صحبت کردیم درباره اخرین بازی ایران مقابل لبنان و اجازه ورود ندادن زنان به ورزشگاه در مشهد، و همراه با مارکار آقاجانیان صحبت کردیم در مورد قرعه کشی جام جهانی ق…
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26 Mar 2022
Analysis: Iran 0 - 2 South Korea | Preview: Iran vs. Lebanon | آنالیز ایران کره جنوبی و ایران لبنان
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars and Arya Nourizadeh discuss and analyse the Iran vs. South Korea match, which ended 0 - 2, Team Melli's first defeat in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. As well as a preview of Iran vs. Lebanon on March 29th at Imam Reza Stadium in Mashhad (see times below). Also, we spoke with Ali Zeineddine from http://lebanonfg.com who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Lebanon national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:39 - Analysis: Iran 0 - 2 South Korea
04:03 - First-Half Analysis
12:56 - Milad Mohammadi struggling?
16:24 - Second-Half Analysis
27:22 - Should Dragan Skočić get sacked?
34:08 - Ali Zeineddine | Lebanon Football Guide
38:41 - Preview: Iran vs. Lebanon
43:17 - Fan Questions
47:24 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (21), Lebanon (95)
Time: 16:00 PM (Tehran), 12:30 PM (London), 13:30 PM (Berlin), 7:30 AM (New York), 4:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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19 Mar 2022
Preview: Iran vs. South Korea | پیش بازی ایران کره جنوبی
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars & Amir Hashemi (former Team Melli & Esteghlal player) discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against South Korea on March 24th at Seoul World Cup Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with football writer for https://goal.com, Steve Han, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the South Korean national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:21 - Goalkeepers
04:51 - Centre Backs
09:19 - Hossein Kanaani
18:02 - Full Backs
22:25 - Midfielders
27:30 - Wingers/Attacking Midfielders
32:12 - Forwards
35:19 - Steve Han | goal.com
42:28 - Preview: Iran vs. South Korea
56:26 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (21), South Korea (29)
Time: 15:30 PM (Tehran), 11:00 AM (London), 12:00 PM (Berlin), 7:00 AM (New York), 4:00 AM (Los Angeles), 20:00 PM (Seoul)
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13 Mar 2022
Interview: Younes Delfi | مصاحبه با یونس دلفی
Exclusive Interview with Younes Delfi (FARSI), HNK Gorica Winger (on loan from Sporting Charleroi). We speak about his current club situation, 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, PSV offer, Charleroi, Esteghlal Khuzestan, Team Melli, 2022 FIFA World Cup, His Future and More!
Full English Transcript: https://golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-younes-delfi-english-transcript
Chapters:
Intro - 00:00
Current Situation - 02:18
2017 FIFA U17 World Cup - 03:40
Abbas Chamanian - 06:47
Esteghlal Khuzestan - 09:12
PSV Eindhoven - 13:21
Sporting Charleroi - 19:17
HNK Gorica - 25:22
Potential Summer Transfer/Return to Charleroi? - 28:20
Team Melli/2022 FIFA World Cup aspirations - 30:04
U23 Iran National Team under Mehdi Mahdavikia - 31:09
Qatar 2022 prediction? - 32:51
Fan Questions - 33:13
Outro - 37:38
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4 Feb 2022
Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 UAE | آنالیز بازی ایران امارات
Host Arya with panelists Sina from https://radiooffside.com & Mohammed from Toop o Takl discuss and analyse the Iran vs. UAE match, which ended 1 - 0 to Team Melli, goal Mehdi Taremi at Azadi Stadium. The now qualified Iran remains top of Group A with 22 points going into the final two 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against South Korea and Lebanon.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Starting Line-Up. Siavash Yazdani?
08:03 - Milad Mohammadi struggling?
09:50 - First Half Analysis
13:20 - Goal by Mehdi Taremi
14:44 - Sadegh Moharrami red card
21:52 - Has Amir Abedzadeh overtaken Alireza Beiranvand?
26:27 - Hossein Kanaani & Omid Noorafkan MOTM?
33:25 - Ali Gholizadeh hot and cold?
38:59 - Sardar Azmoun to Bayer 04 Leverkusen
42:32 - Fan Questions
45:45 - Outro
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Panel: Sina & Mohamm…
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30 Jan 2022
QATAR 2022 HERE WE COME! Iran qualifies for THIRD consecutive World Cup!
TEAM MELLI HAS QUALIFIED FOR THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP IN QATAR! Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Sina Saemian & Arya Allahverdi discuss and analyse the Iran vs. Iraq match, which ended 1 - 0 to Team Melli, goal coming from a jet lagged Mehdi Taremi - assisted by captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh. As well as a preview of the 2022 World Cup Qualifier, Iran vs. UAE on February 1st at Azadi Stadium (see times below). Lastly, we have fan reaction from Erfan Hoseiny, a writer on Iranian & Asian football who gives his thoughts on the Iran vs. Iraq match.
در اپیزود جدید گل بزن کلی صحبت کردیم درباره سومین صعود متوالی ایران به جام جهانی، آنالیز ایران عراق، پیش بازی ایران امارات و خیلی موارد دیگر!
00:00 - Intro
03:26 - Dragan Skočić
13:30 - Thoughts on line up vs Iraq
16:07 - Amir Abedzadeh | Who should be our number 1 goalkeeper?
19:26 - Saman Ghoddos & Omid Noorafkan
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24 Jan 2022
Preview: Iran vs. Iraq | پیش بازی ایران عراق
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Daniel Kayal discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against Iraq on January 27th at Azadi Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with Hassanane Balal from https://iraqfootball.me who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Iraq national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:08 - Squad List
03:47 - Goalkeepers
05:27 - Defenders
09:11 - Midfielders
13:53 - Forwards
15:46 - Sardar Azmoun to Bayer 04 Leverkusen
19:07 - Hassanane Balal | Iraq Football Podcast
24:48 - Preview: Iran vs. Iraq
28:50 - Fan Questions
33:28 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (21), Iraq (75)
Time: 18:00 PM (Tehran), 14:30 PM (London), 15:30 PM (Berlin), 9:30 AM (New York), 6:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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18 Jan 2022
Preview: Iran vs. India | 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Katayoun Khosrowyar (former Iran U19 Head Coach) & Sahar from Toop o Takl discuss and preview the Iran women's national team ahead of their first match in the 2022 Women's Asian Cup against competition hosts India on January 20th at DY Patil Stadium (see times below). Samson Tamijani also spoke with Kimya & Vida Raietparvar from Vanderbilt University and former U-19 Iran internationals who discussed the current national team, their current career status and what we can expect in the future.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:47 - Iran Women's National Team
04:27 - Maryam Irandoost
05:56 - Key Players
11:22 - Interview: Kimya & Vida Raietparvar
25:50 - Preview: Iran vs. India
34:29 - Fan Questions
38:31 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (70), India (55)
Time: 17:30 PM (Tehran), 14:00 PM (London), 15:00 PM (Berlin), 9:00 AM (New York), 6:00 AM (Los Angeles)
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13 Jan 2022
Iranian Football's Mid-Season Update | Legionnaires, Transfer News, Drama & Storylines
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi and Daniel Kayal discuss our legionnaires mid-season performances (Taremi, Azmoun, Ghoddos, Jahanbakhsh Abedzadeh, Beiranvand, Gholizadeh), the drama surrounding Hossein Kanaani, transfer rumours & speculation (Azmoun, Sayyadmanesh, Ghayedi), the disqualification of Esteghlal, Persepolis & Gol Gohar from the AFC Champions League and comments made by Ali Karimi, Mojtaba Jabbari & Khodadad Azizi on Carlos Queiroz & Javad Nekounam.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:26 - Legionnaires | Taremi, Azmoun, Ghoddos, Jahanbakhsh, Abedzadeh, Beiranvand, Gholizadeh
22:26 - Hossein Kanaani
28:48 - Transfer Rumours | Azmoun, Sayyadmanesh, Ghayedi
46:22 - Esteghlal, Persepolis & Gol Gohar disqualified from ACL
54:56 - Yazdah Show Comments on Queiroz & Nekounam
59:25 - Fan Questions
01:06:09 - Outro
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16 Dec 2021
Interview: Shahab Zahedi | مصاحبه با شهاب زاهدی
Exclusive Interview with Shahab Zahedi (FARSI), Zorya Luhansk Forward. We speak about his current club situation, UEFA Europa Conference League, Previous Clubs, Team Melli Iran, Ukraine National Team Interest, His Future and More!
Full English Transcript: https://golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-shahab-zahedi-english-transcript
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:28 - This Season & UEFA Conference League
04:24 - Playing in Persian Gulf Pro League
05:48 - ÍBV | Iceland
07:31 - Suwon Samsung Bluewings | South Korea
09:23 - Olimpik Donetsk | Ukraine
10:48 - Zorya Luhansk
13:45 - Team Melli | Iran National Team Call Up?
16:00 - Ukraine National Team Call Up?
17:37 - Fan Questions
19:53 - Outro
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Shahab Zahedi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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1 Dec 2021
Interview: Masoud Shojaei | مصاحبه با مسعود شجاعی
Exclusive Interview with Masoud Shojaei (FARSI), Former Iran National Team Captain with 87 caps, formerly of Osasuna, Las Palmas, AEK Athens, Panionios, Al-Shahania, Al-Gharafa, Al-Sharjah, Saipa, Sanat Naft and Tractor, currently playing for Nassaji Mazandaran. We speak about his current club situation, his time at Osasuna, Team Melli, 2006, 2014 & 2018 World Cups, the Next Generation of Iranian Footballers and Much More!
Full English Transcript: Coming Soon on https://golbezanpodcast.com
Chapters:
Intro - 00:00
Nassaji Mazandaran - 02:25
Offers before joining Osasuna - 04:45
Worst career injury - 10:03
Javad Nekounam - 15:48
Spanish Language - 19:44
Clubs after leaving Osasuna - 20:33
On Female Iranian Supporters - 26:50
Current Iran National Team - 30:58
Does he believe he should still be in the team - 32:17
2006 World Cup - 33:26
Carlos Queiroz - 35:22
2014 World Cup - 36:40
2018 World Cup - 39:58
Marc Wilmots - 43:10
Tractor - 48:27
Fan Questions - 50:15
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19 Nov 2021
Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Syria | آنالیز ایران سوریه
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi and Daniel Kayal discuss and analyse the Iran vs. Syria match, which ended 3 - 0, goals coming from Sardar Azmoun, Ehsan Hajsafi and Ali Gholizadeh. Team Melli remain top of Group A with 16 points going into the next World Cup Qualifiers against Iraq and UAE. We also have fan reaction from Arya Nourizadeh from youtube.com/c/Twenty9United who gives his thoughts on the match at the King Abdullah II Stadium. Lastly, Samson Tamijani speaks with former Iran U19 Women's National Team head coach Katayoun Khosrowyar regarding the accusations over Iran Women's National Team goalkeeper, Zohreh Koudaei's gender.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:03 - Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Syria
21:58 - Fan Reaction | Arya - Twenty9United
24:49 - Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Syria (continued)
40:42 - Katayoun Khosrowyar on Zohreh Koudaei's gender accusations
54:34 - Fan Questions
01:00:19 - Outro
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13 Nov 2021
Analysis: Iran 2 - 1 Lebanon | Preview: Iran vs. Syria | آنالیز ایران لبنان و پیش بازی ایران سوریه
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars and Sahand Salari discuss and analyse the Iran vs. Lebanon match, which ended 2 - 1 to Team Melli, goals coming from Sardar Azmoun and Ahmad Nourollahi. As well as a preview of the 2022 World Cup Qualifier, Iran vs. Syria on November 16th at King Abdullah II Stadium(see times below).
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:08 - Team Melli Players Collective Instagram Post
10:06 - Analysis: Iran 2 - 1 Lebanon
36:00 - Preview: Iran vs. Syria
49:45 - Fan Questions
56:27 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (22), Syria (85)
Time: 19:30 (Tehran), 16:00 (London), 17:00 (Berlin), 11:00 (New York), 8:00 (Los Angeles)
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Panel: Pezhman Pars & Sahand Salari
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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10 Nov 2021
Preview: Iran vs. Lebanon | پیش بازی ایران لبنان
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Babak Golriz, Pezhman Pars and Sina Saemian discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against Lebanon on November 11th at Saida International Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with Ali Zeineddine from http://lebanonfg.com who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Lebanon national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:27 - Mehdi Taremi Squad Omission
14:52 - Goalkeepers
19:45 - Defenders
25:40 - Midfielders
36:43 - Forwards
44:19 - Ali Zeineddine | Lebanon Football Guide
51:33 - Preview: Iran vs. Lebanon
01:02:28 - Fan Questions
01:04:12 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (22), Lebanon (92)
Time: 15:30 PM (Tehran), 12:00 PM (London), 13:00 PM (Berlin), 7:00 AM (New York), 4:00 AM (Los Angeles)
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5 Nov 2021
Interview: Ali Gholizadeh & Yasaman Farmani | مصاحبه با علی قلیزاده و یاسمن فرمانی
Exclusive Interview with Ali Gholizadeh & Yasaman Farmani (FARSI), Iranian couple playing for Iran National Men's and Women's Teams & Royal Charleroi Sporting Club. We speak about their current club situations, potential transfers, Team Melli, AFC Women's Asian Cup, 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualification and more!
English Transcript: https://golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-ali-gholizadeh-yasaman-farmani-english-transcript
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:37 - Style of play since joining Charleroi
04:06 - Adaptations when moving to Belgium
05:33 - Mehdi Bayat | Charleroi Director & Belgian Federation President
07:27 - Regarding contracts
09:53 - Belgian Women's Super League
11:33 - Ali Gholizadeh's preferred position
15:28 - Yasaman Farmani reaching 200 club career matches
16:36 - Ali Gholizadeh's desired statistics this season
17:20 - Iran Women's and Men's National Teams
20:21 - Fan Questions
23:54 - Outro
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15 Oct 2021
Analysis: Iran 1 - 1 South Korea | آنالیز ایران کره جنوبی
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Sahar and Pezhman Pars discuss and analyse the Iran vs. South Korea match, which ended 1 -1, goals coming from Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Son Heung-min. Team Melli remain top of Group A with 10 points going into next month's World Cup Qualifiers against Lebanon and Syria. We also have fan reaction from Amir Mahboob from youtube.com/MahboobTubeTV who gives his thoughts on the match at Azadi Stadium.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
03:35 - Thoughts on Line-Up
06:25 - First-Half Performance
10:18 - Son Heung-min's Goal | 0 - 1
14:50 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh's Goal | 1 - 1
17:22 - Saeid Ezatolahi
19:52 - Lack of Substitions
33:16 - Amir Mahboob | MahboobTubeTV
38:11 - Fan Questions
50:15 - Outro
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10 Oct 2021
Preview: Iran vs. South Korea | پیش بازی ایران کره جنوبی
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Sahar discuss and analyse the Iran vs. UAE match, which ended 1 - 0 to Team Melli, goal coming from Mehdi Taremi. As well as a preview of the 2022 World Cup Qualifier, Iran vs. South Korea on October 12th at Azadi Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with football writer for https://goal.com, Steve Han, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the South Korea national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
03:42 - Analysis: Iran vs. UAE
05:36 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh
08:50 - Midfielders
14:10 - Defenders
16:11 - Shoja Khalilzadeh VAR Red Card situation
18:38 - Goal by Mehdi Taremi assisted by Sardar Azmoun
22:45 - Are we relying too much on Azmoun & Taremi
26:32 - Steve Han | goal.com
35:29 - Preview: Iran vs. South Korea
43:36 - Fan Questions
54:33 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (22), South Korea (36)
Time: 5:00 PM (Tehran), 2:30 PM (London), 3:30 PM (Berlin), 9:30 AM (New York), 6:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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5 Oct 2021
Preview: Iran vs. UAE | پیش بازی ایران امارات
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Sahand Salari discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against United Arab Emirates on October 7th at Zabeel Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with sports writer for https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport, John McAuley, who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the UAE national team.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
04:28 - Goalkeepers
05:15 - Defenders
16:28 - Midfielders/Wingers
18:36 - Allahyar Sayyadmanesh not called up
25:05 - Forwards
29:06 - Potential Line Up
35:32 - John McAuley | The National Newspaper in UAE
40:25 - Keys to Success
45:08 - Predictions
45:30 - Fan Questions
48:35 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (22), UAE (69)
Time: 8:15 PM (Tehran), 5:45 PM (London), 12:45 PM (New York), 9:45 AM (Los Angeles)
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28 Sept 2021
Interview: Saman Ghoddos | مصاحبه با سامان قدوس
Exclusive Interview with Saman Ghoddos, Iran National Team & Brentford FC, Attacking Midfielder. We speak about his first season with Brentford in the Championship, promoting to the Premier League, Team Melli, World Cup Qualifiers, Fan Questions and more!
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:30 - New dream since reaching the Premier League
03:19 - What he has to do to start more for Brentford
04:57 - On last season in the Championship
08:41 - Stadium most looking forward to play in
09:19 - Östersunds struggling
09:47 - Premier League's intensity
11:58 - On his new position at Brentford
16:16 - On Dragan Skočić
17:57 - Why Carlos Queiroz didn't start him more?
19:23 - WCQ Victories in June & August
20:19 - Who are the leaders for Iran?
21:12 - Wins against Syria & Iraq
22:15 - Next matches against UAE & South Korea
22:47 - Closest friends in Team Melli & Amir Abedzadeh
24:46 - His goals with the National Team
25:37 - Fan Questions
31:31 - Outro
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10 Sept 2021
Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Iraq | آنالیز ایران عراق
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Babak Golriz and Pezhman Pars discuss and analyse the Iran vs Iraq match, which ended 3 - 0 to Team Melli, taking six points out of six and leading Group A going into next month's World Cup Qualifiers against UAE and South Korea. ALL FOR TEAM MELLI.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
2:43 - Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Iraq
8:01 - Omid Noorafkan
11:06 - Has Skočić proven himself?
12:35 - Formation
15:02 - Ahmad Nourollahi & Saeid Ezatolahi
19:14 - Goals
20:07 - Sardar Azmoun & Mehdi Taremi - World Class Pairing?
22:25 - Saman Ghoddos
25:53 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh
31:44 - Hossein Kanaani & Shoja Khalilzadeh
33:23 - Fan Questions
39:10 - Outro
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Panel: Babak Golriz & Pezhman Pars
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
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5 Sept 2021
Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 Syria | Preview: Iran vs. Iraq | Interview: Marijo Tot
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Mohammed Ardalani discuss and analyse the Iran vs Syria match, which ended 1 - 0 to Team Melli. As well as previewing the Iran vs Iraq match on September 7th at Khalifa International Stadium (see times below). We hear from Iran's assistant coach, Marijo Tot, who was leading the team at Azadi Stadium, he answered questions on the decisions he made for the match and more. Finally, we spoke with Syrian football journalist, Wael Azbezreh from beIN Sports who gave his thoughts on the match and we hear from Hassanane Balal of https://iraqfootball.me who previewed Tuesday's match.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
2:11 - Interview: Marijo Tot
11:43 - Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 Syria
35:53 - Wael Albezreh | beIN Sports
40:30 - Preview: Iran vs. Iraq
47:57 - Hassanane Balal | Iraq Football Podcast
53:18 - Fan Questions
58:45 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (26), Iraq (70)
Time: 10:30 PM (Tehran), 7:00 PM (London), 2:00 PM (New York), 11:…
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31 Aug 2021
Preview: Iran vs. Syria | پیش بازی ایران سوریه
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars & Daniel Kayal discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against Syria on September 2nd at Azadi Stadium (see times below). Also, we spoke with Syrian football journalist, Saeed Joudeh from https://winwin.com who gave his thoughts on the match and what we can expect from the Syrian national team.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
3:44 - Allahyar Sayyadmanesh Omission
10:59 - Injuries, Skočić & Hashemian Missing
15:12 - Goalkeepers
19:56 - Defenders
24:11 - Midfielders
28:02 - Wingers/Attacking Midfielders
34:18 - Forwards
38:03 - Saeed Joudeh, Syrian football journalist
42:17 - Preview: Iran vs. Syria
46:22 - Fan Questions
51:10 - Outro
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (26), Syria (80)
Time: 8:30 PM (Tehran), 5:00 PM (London), 12:00 PM (New York), 9:00 AM (Los Angeles)
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27 Aug 2021
Iran Legionnaires | Transfers | Part 2
In Part 2 of this two part episode, host Sina Sadrzadeh is joined by panelists Arya Allahverdi and for his debut Daniel Kayal to speak about the key transfers this summer and what we can expect to see next season. Check out part 1 where we spoke to journalists/experts about every legionnaire. Will be back soon with podcasts on the World Cup Qualifiers and more exclusive interviews.
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
3:20 - Sardar Azmoun
11:41 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh
15:53 - Amir Abedzadeh
20:02 - Alireza Beiranvand
22:52 - Saman Ghoddos
27:24 - Mehdi Ghayedi & Ali Gholizadeh
32:50 - Outro
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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Arya Allahverdi & Daniel Kayal
Editors: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by ASADI
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20 Aug 2021
Iran Legionnaires | Transfers | Part 1
In Part 1 of this two part episode, we are joined by journalists/experts from each of the leagues our Iranian Legionnaires play in. Discussing the 2020-21 Season, Transfers and the 2021-22 Season. BE SURE TO USE CHAPTERS FOR THIS LONG EPISODE. Part 2 will be released soon, where we will have our own discussion on the legionnaires, transfers and more!
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:41 - Saman Ghoddos | David Anderson
12:37 - Sadegh Moharrami & Younes Delfi | Juraj Vrdoljak
18:32 - Portugal-Based Players | Ricardo Silva
27:04 - Karim Ansarifard & Ehsan Hajsafi | Greg Gavalas
32:48 - Sardar Azmoun | Andrew Flint
41:12 - Majid Hosseini & Ali Karimi | Burcu Eken
43:17 - Amir Abedzadeh | Chris Pidgeon
51:38 - Allahyar Sayyadmanesh & Shahab Zahedi | Andrew Todos
59:20 - Alireza Jahanbakhsh & Reza Ghoochannejhad | Michael Statham
01:03:37 - Saeid Ezatolahi | Kian Fonoudi
01:11:00 - Qatar-Based Players | Ahmed Hashim
01:25:35 - Belgium-Based Players | Maxime Jacques
01:34:06 - Outro
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14 Aug 2021
Interview: Arsalan Kazemi
Exclusive Interview with Arsalan Kazemi, Iran Basketball National Team & and first Iranian to be drafted into the NBA. We speak about his upbrining in Isfahan, moving to USA, playing college basketball, 2020 Tokyo Olympics, thoughts on the football national team and more!
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Growing up with sports in Iran/Isfahan - 3:14
Moving to USA - 7:03
College recruitment - 11:32
Transfer to University of Oregon - 15:05
Iran football connections - 18:32
Current contract situation - 24:01
2020 Tokyo Olympics/Playing against USA - 32:20
Future league aspirations - 38:27
Iranian basketball infrastructure - 41:02
Future with the national team - 44:36
Fan questions - 44:57
Outro - 46:48
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Hosts: Samson Tamijani & Arya Allahverdi
Guest: Arsalan Kazemi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
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7 Jul 2021
Asian Qualifiers Group A Analysis - All For Team Melli | Part 2
In Part 2 of this two part episode, host Arya Allahverdi is joined by panelists Pezhman Pars & Sahand Salari to discuss: Iran's chances in the final round of World Cup 2022 Qualification; Dragan Skočić remaining as Team Melli head coach and more. We also hear from https://radiooffside.com's Sina and https://persianfootball.com's Dara Zarandi who give their reactions and thoughts on Group A of the Asian Qualifiers and all the news surrounding the Iranian National Team.
Chapters:
Intro – 0:00
Reaction to Group A Draw - 2:05
South Korea Again? - 6:42
Are UAE a potential banana skin? - 11:00
Syria a surprise? - 14:07
Sina | Radio Offside - 16:47
Dragan Skočić Stays - 26:23
Dara Zarandi | Persian Football - 34:31
Fan Questions - 40:41
Outro - 49:58
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4 Jul 2021
Asian Qualifiers Group A Analysis - South Korea, UAE, Iraq, Syria & Lebanon | Part 1
In Part 1 of this two part episode, host Arya Allahverdi is joined by journalists/experts from each of the other nations Iran will be facing in the final round of World Cup 2022 Qualification. Paul Neat from http://kleagueunited.com spoke about South Korea who are grouped with Iran for the third qualifier in a row. Wael Jabir from twitter.com/Ahdaaf_ME joins to talk about UAE and their chances of qualification. We are once again joined by Hassanane Balal from https://iraqfootball.me as we group with them again after our round two encounters. Finally we hear from Saeed Joudeh from https://winwin.com & Ali Zeineddine from http://lebanonfg.com to speak about the national teams of Syria and Lebanon, respectively. Part 2 will be released soon, where we will discuss the Iranian National Team and how they will fare in Group A.
Chapters:
Intro – 0:00
🇱🇧 Lebanon | Ali Zeineddine – 1:42
🇸🇾 Syria | Saeed Joudeh – 7:44
🇮🇶 Iraq | Hassanane Balal – 14:51
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17 Jun 2021
Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 Iraq
Host Samson Tamijani with panelists Pezhman Pars, Arya Allahverdi and Linfield FC midfielder Navid Nasseri discuss and analyse the Iran vs Iraq match, which ended 1 - 0 to Team Melli, securing a spot in the final round of World Cup Qualification. We also spoke with Hassanane Balal from https://iraqfootball.me who gave his thoughts on the match and Iraq's chances in the final round of qualification and Chris Edwards, an Australian football fan and writer who analysed Iran vs Iraq and spoke about Australia's route to World Cup 2022.
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Analysis: Iran 1 - 0 Iraq - 4:28
Ali Gholizadeh - 7:49
Player Ratings - 10:14
Alireza Jahanbakhsh - 20:28
Iraq Football Podcast - 25:04
Final Round Draw - 35:22
Dragan Skočić - 37:55
Potential Opponents for Iran - 43:31
Chris Edwards - 44:19
Iran vs Australia? Final Round of Qualifiers - 53:29
Fan Questions - 56:33
Gol Bezan Podcast - 1:04:56
Outro - 1:06:34
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13 Jun 2021
Preview: Iran vs. Iraq
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Babak Golriz discuss and analyse the Iran vs Cambodia match, which ended 10 - 0 to Team Melli. As well as a previewing the Iran vs Iraq match on June 15th at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium (see times below). We also spoke with Hassanane Balal from https://iraqfootball.me who gave his thoughts on the match & fan preview from Bijan Timjani.
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Analysis: Iran vs Cambodia - 3:08
Mehdi Ghayedi - 13:28
Fan Preview - 16:12
Preview: Iran vs Iraq - 19:38
Iraq Football Podcast - 35:52
Iran vs Iraq Predictions - 49:02
Fan Questions - 54:10
Outro - 58:23
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (31), Iraq (68)
Time: 9:00 PM (Tehran), 5:30 PM (London), 12:30 PM (New York), 9:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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9 Jun 2021
Analysis: Iran 3 - 0 Bahrain
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars & Arya Faghri discuss and analyse the Iran vs Bahrain match, which ended 3 - 0 to Team Melli, with fan reaction from another Arya - twitter.com/Twenty9United. As well as a preview of Iran vs Cambodia on June 11th at Bahrain National Stadium (see times below).
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Analysis: Iran vs Bahrain - 2:55
Arya Twenty9United - 23:44
Preview: Iran vs Cambodia - 28:17
Fan Questions - 36:05
Outro - 38:23
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (31), Cambodia (174)
Time: 7:00 PM (Tehran), 3:30 PM (London), 10:30 AM (New York), 7:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Panel: Pezhman Pars & Arya Faghri
Fan Reaction: Arya - Twenty9United
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
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6 Jun 2021
Analysis: Iran 3 - 1 Hong Kong | Preview: Iran vs. Bahrain
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Arya Allahverdi & Pezhman Pars discuss and analyse the Iran vs Hong Kong match, which ended 3 - 1 to Team Melli. As well as a preview of Iran vs Bahrain on June 7th at Bahrain National Stadium (see times below).
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Analysis: Iran vs Hong Kong - 1:58
Preview: Iran vs Bahrain - 23:07
Criticism of Javad Khiabani - 28:33
Preview: Iran vs Bahrain (continued) - 34:00
North Korea pulling out of qualifiers - 37:10
Fan Questions - 42:30
Outro - 45:22
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (31), Bahrain (98)
Time: 9:00 PM (Tehran), 5:30 PM (London), 12:30 PM (New York), 9:30 AM (Los Angeles)
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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Arya Allahverdi & Pezhman Pars
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
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26 May 2021
Preview: Iran vs. Hong Kong
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Samson Tamijani & Arya Allahverdi discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their 2022 World Cup Qualifier against Hong Kong on June 3rd at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium (see times below). Also, special guest Tobias Zuser from http://offside.hk gives us his thoughts ahead of the match and how our opponents will look.
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
Key Squad Additions - 3:20
Injuries: 9:00
Omid Ebrahimi Omission - 11:44
Goalkeepers - 17:13
Defenders - 21:07
Midfielders - 23:23
Forwards - 32:05
Tobias Zuser from offside.hk - 37:35
Iran vs Hong Kong Preview - 43:33
Fan Questions - 53:31
Outro - 1:02:29
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (31), Hong Kong (144)
Time: 7:00 PM (Tehran), 3:30 PM (London), 10:30 AM (New York), 7:30 AM (Los Angeles)
TV: IRIB 3
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14 May 2021
Interview: Sean Sabetkar
Exclusive Interview with Sean Sabetkar, Swedish/Iranian Centre Back for Degerfors IF in the Allsvenskan. We speak about his time at his journey to the Swedish Top Flight, Swedish/Iranian players e.g. Saman Ghoddos, Iran National Team, his future and more!
Chapters:
Intro - 00:00
COVID-19 - 01:26
Iranian Roots - 03:11
Iranian Players from Sweden - 04:40
Paya Pichkah - 06:50
Road to Allsvenskan - 08:15
Move to Degerfors in Allsvenskan - 12:24
Iran National Team Call Up - 15:39
Team Melli Current Situation - 18:16
Future Goals - 20:24
Opinion on How Iran Defended in the 2014 & 2018 World Cups under Carlos Queiroz
Message to the Fans - 25:33
Outro - 26:15
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Editor: Samson Tamijani
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
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7 Apr 2021
Interview: Navid Nasseri
Exclusive Interview with Navid Nasseri, Linfield FC & Former Iran U21 International, Attacking Midfielder. We speak about his time at Manchester United's Youth set-up, with Iran U21s, playing abroad in Sweden, football in Northern Ireland, his future and more!
Chapters:
Intro - 00:00
Upbringing - 01:33
Football growing up/influences - 02:37
Connection with family in Iran - 04:00
Manchester United Youth - 05:00
Crewe, Blackburn, Bury, Birmingham - 06:18
Young players being released in England - 7:46
Macclesfield Town - 10:55
Syrianska - 11:55
Recovering from ACL injury - 13:00
Iran U21 Call Up/Carlos Queiroz - 14:40
Iran U21 Scouting - 16:10
Carlos Queiroz Impact in Iranian football - 18:05
Scouting foreign-based Iranians - 19:00
Gillingham - 21:54
Glentoran/Mick McDermott - 23:14
Signing for Linfield - 25:16
2020-2021 UEL/UCL Qualifying Rounds - 26:25
Season so far with Linfield - 27:39
Iran National Team Aspirations - 28:18
UEFA Conference League - 29:32
Top Division football abroad…
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1 Apr 2021
Analysis: Iran vs. Syria
Host Arya Allahverdi with panelists Pezhman Pars & Sahand Salari analyse Team Melli's 3 - 0 win over Syria at Azadi Stadium on March 30th, 2021. The panel discuss the line up, goals, positives, negatives and how they feel this friendly prepares Iran for their crucial WCQ matches in June against Cambodia, Bahrain, Hong Kong and Iraq.
Chapters:
Intro: 00:00
Line Up - 01:50
Midfield - 5:20
Full Backs - 10:55
Beiranvand/Goalkeepers - 13:30
Centre Backs - 17:33
Front 3 - 21:48
Set Pieces - 28:40
Substitutes - 30:01
Criticism of Skočić - 32:50
Preferred Line Up - 34:11
Fan Questions - 36:48
Outro - 40:40
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Host: Arya Allahverdi
Panel: Pezhman Pars & Sahand Salari
Edit: Samson Tamijani & Arya Allahverdi
Graphic: Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
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23 Mar 2021
Preview: Iran vs. Syria
Host Sina Sadrzadeh with panelists Pezhman Pars & Arya Allahverdi discuss and preview the latest Team Melli squad selected by Dragan Skočić ahead of their friendly match against Syria on March 30th at Azadi Stadium (see times below). The panel also debate on AFC's decision to grant Bahrain hosting rights for the next 4 qualification matches.
Chapters:
Intro: 00:00
Squad Info: 02:29
Ezatolahi Omission: 03:17
Goalkeepers: 11:30
Defenders: 14:04
Midfielders: 19:20
Wingers/Attacking Midfielders: 20:08
Strikers: 23:42
Possible Tactics vs Syria : 29:30
Score Predictions: 31:30
Bahrain Hosting: 31:55
Fan Question: 40:53
Match Info:
Ranking: Iran (29), Syria (76)
Time: 5:30 PM (Tehran), 2:00 PM (London), 9:00 AM (New York), 6:00 AM (Los Angeles)
TV: IRIB 3
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Host: Sina Sadrzadeh
Panel: Pezhman Pars & Arya Allahverdi
Graphic: Mahdi Javan…
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8 Mar 2021
Interview: Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | مصاحبه با اللهیار صیادمنش
Exclusive Interview with Allahyar Sayyadmanesh (FARSI), Iran National Team & Zorya Luhansk, Forward. We speak about his moves to Fenerbahçe & Zorya Luhansk, his time with Esteghlal, Debuting for Team Melli & Scoring, Youth National Teams, his future and more!
Full English Transcipt: golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-allahyar-sayyadmanesh-english-transcript
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Hosted by Arya Allahverdi & Sahand Salari
Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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22 Feb 2021
Taremi & Beiranvand in Europe | Remembering 2 Greats
This episode's pod of Sina Sadrzadeh, Arya Allahverdi, and returning guest Nima Tavallaey Roodsari (@NimaTavRood) of SempreInter.com and The Italian Football Podcast pay respects and remember the tragic losses of former Team Melli players Mehrdad Minavand & Ali Ansarian, the former being part of the iconic Iran vs. USA match at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Then, a recap of a historic goal for Mehdi Taremi in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 home 2 - 1 victory against Juventus and Ronaldo + Fan Reaction from President of Juventus Club Los Angeles, Saeed Barzandeh (@Juve_SoCal). Plus, reviewing what went wrong for Alireza Beiranvand in a 4 - 3 Europa League loss against Steven Gerrard's Rangers.
Chapters:
Adel Ferdosipour - 00:00
Podcast - 00:51
Mehrdad Minavand - 1:55
Ali Ansarian - 5:21
Fan Reaction - 9:04
Porto/Taremi vs Juventus - 17:00
Beiranvand/Antwerp vs Rangers - 42:25
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15 Jan 2021
Interview: Saeid Ezatolahi | مصاحبه با سعید عزتاللهی
Exclusive Interview with Saeid Ezatolahi (FARSI), Iran National Team & Vejle Boldklub, Defensive Midfielder. We speak about his move to Atletico Madrid, his time with Russia clubs, 2018 World Cup, injury problems, his future and more!
English Transcript: www.golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-saeid-ezatolahi-english-transcript
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Hosted by Arya Allahverdi & Sina Sadrzadeh
Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Music: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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21 Dec 2020
Continental Comps Review - UCL | UEL | ACL
Persepolis suffers its second AFC Champions League Final heartbreak in three years! What went wrong Saturday? PLUS, Team Melli players stepped up in European competitions, but how'd they do? Host Sina Sadrzadeh, Sahand Salari Namin, and Arya Allahverdi analyze how it all went and how this can mold into Team Melli's future.
ACL - 1:41
UCL - 17:18
UEL - 31:34
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Hosted by Sina Sadrzadeh
Panelists: Arya Allahverdi & Sahand Salari
Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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14 Dec 2020
Interview: Kimya & Vida Raietparvar
Fresh off scoring a penalty and a stunning goal-line save to help Vanderbilt University claim its first conference title in 26 years, Kimya Raietparvar and her sister Vida, both former members of Iran Women's U-19 squad, join Gol Bezan Editor Samson Tamijani to discuss their playing careers and futures. Originally from north of Dallas, Texas, they represent both their home nations for college and in AFC competitions, with Kimya scoring twice in the 2018 AFC U-19 Qualifiers. Beginning January 2021, they will both be on the same college team.
Kimya also talks about what it's like being the teammate of Sarah Fuller, the first woman to score points in a major college American-football game.
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Hosted & Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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10 Dec 2020
Interview: Dawoud & Darius Jalinous
Exclusive Interview with German/Iranian brothers Dawoud & Darius Jalinous of NK Rudeš. We speak about their upbringing in German & Iranian roots. Their development in the German football youth system and their journeys into Slovenian and Croatian football. We also speak about the National Team and their chances of a call up!
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Hosted by Arya Allahverdi
Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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16 Nov 2020
Analysis: Iran vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina
Even though it was without star striker Edin Dzeko (COVID), a Bosnia squad led by Barcelona's Pjanic was no match for Dragan Skocic's young & experimental squad, as he gets his second win out of two away friendlies.
Gol Bezan's Sina Sadrzadeh (@IranFooty on Twitter) breaks it down with panelists Arya Allahverdi (@Arya_Allahverdi) and Pezhman Pars (@Iranskfotboll) what Iran fans should take from this victory heading into World Cup Qualifiers, as well as analysis from Bosnian journalist Haris Mrkonja (@harismrkonjan1).
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Edited by Samson Tamijani (@713Samson)
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh (@mahdijavanb)
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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10 Nov 2020
Preview: Iran vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina
NEW host Sina Sadrzadeh (@IranFooty on Twitter) tackles what we should expect in Sarajevo on Thursday 12 Nov. with panelists Arya Allahverdi and Pezhman Pars. Iran face once-common foe Bosnia & Herzegovina for the first time since the 2014 World Cup 3-1 defeat. Bosnia looks to get its first win in the COVID era after suffering three losses and two draws since September.
MATCH INFO:
Ranking: Iran (29), Bosnia (51)
TIME: 6 p.m. (Local), 8:30 p.m. (Tehran), 5 p.m. (London), Noon (New York)
ENGLISH TV: Sky Sports Football (UK), ESPN3 (USA)
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Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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22 Oct 2020
Interview: Mehdi Mehdikhani
Exclusive interview with Mehdi Mehdikhani, talented winger for NK Varaždin & Iran. We speak about his how he started football, his journey in Croatian football, his goals for the future, Team Melli and more!
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Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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15 Oct 2020
Analysis: Iran vs. Uzbekistan
With Mali backing out of Iran's second friendly at the last minute, we review the first 90 minutes fans got to see of Team Melli in eleven months, plus a preview what fans should expect to see going forward given the experimental lineup of domestic and foreign-based players we just saw over the international break.
Host Samson Tamijani breaks it down with panelists Arya Allahverdi and Pezhman Pars.
Stay tuned for our upcoming interviews with Iranian players and coaches!
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Edited by Samson Tamijani
Graphic by Mahdi Javanbakhsh
Intro Song: CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram: @dannyasadi
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5 Oct 2020
Team Melli Returns! Persepolis Closes in on AFC! PREVIEW
How will Iran fare against Uzbekistan and Mali, and who will the players be? Can Persepolis finally win the AFC Champions League despite controversies?
In this Gol(riz) Bezan episode, Arya Allahverdi is joined by panelists Pezhman Pars and Babak Golriz. Stay tuned for the post-friendlies episode!
Also check out our analysis articles on golbezanpodcast.com
OCTOBER FRIENDLIES:
Thu., 8 Oct.
Iran @ Uzbekistan
Tashkent, UZB (Milliy Stadium)
6 p.m. Local, 2 p.m. London, 9 a.m. NYC
Tue., 13 Oct.
Iran vs. Mali (neutral site)
Antalya, TUR (Antalya Stadyumu)
5 p.m. Local, 3 p.m. London, 10 a.m. NYC
Intro Song - CASPIAN by Asadi
Instagram @dannyasadi
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24 Aug 2020
2019-20 Legionnaires Review - Part 2
In part two of our legionnaires review, host Shauyan and panelists Arya & Sina go into their conversations with experts from Russia, England and Croatia, providing insights into how Iran's European-based footballers fared this past season and what the future could hold for their club and Team Melli fortunes.
Segments:
01:40 - Russia (Azmoun & Ezatolahi)
20:22 - England (Jahanbakhsh)
38:03 - Croatia (Moharrami)
54:29 - Ukraine (Zahedi)
Andrew Flint - @AndrewMijFlint
Juraj Vrdoljak - @JurajVrdoljak
Ady Packham - @albionroar
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Instagram: @DannyAsadi
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17 Aug 2020
2019-20 Legionnaires Review - Part 1
Happy Monday! It's time to review and analyze how foreign-based Team Melli players have done this season and where some may end up next! In Part One recapping the UEFA clubs several Team Melli lads play for, host Shauyan Noorfeshan and panelists Arya Allahverdi & Pezhman Pars discuss our interviews with football journalists based in Portugal, Belgium, and Turkey, respectively, with discussion on the Saman Ghoddos saga to close us out.
Segments:
02:14 - Portugal-based players
23:34 - Belgium-based players
38:00 - Turkey-based players
54:13 - Saman Ghoddos analysis
Stay tuned for Pt. 2, which will feature the latest on Zenit's Sardar, Brighton's AJB, and more!
Burcu Eken - @burcuekentv
Maxime Jacques - @maximejacques
Tom Kundert - @PortuGoal1
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29 Jul 2020
Interview: Mohammad Taghavi
Pod hosts Arya Allahverdi and Sina Saemian ask former Capital Blue player and Tractor coach Mohammad Taghavi about the state of Iranian football players, leadership, and continuing through the pandemic. Listen in as Taghavi offers fascinating perspective about how to strengthen the quality of both national team and PGPL!
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29 Jun 2020
Interview: Dr. Craig Duncan
Hosts Arya Allahverdi and Sina Saemian talk with Dr. Craig Duncan, who notably worked under Carlos Queiroz during the 2019 Asian Cup, about his expertise and experiences, as well as on his relationships with current and rising Iranian footballers.
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9 Jun 2020
Interview: Iman Salimi | مصاحبه با ایمان سلیمی
Exclusive Farsi interview with Iman Salimi, talented Centre Back for Tractor & Iran. We speak about his footballing pathway in Iran, his current club status, offers from European clubs, Team Melli, and more!
English Transcript: http://golbezanpodcast.com/news/interview-iman-salimi-tractor-english-transcript/
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7 May 2020
Interview: Markar Aghajanian
Panelist Arya Allahverdi speaks with Aghajanian, who spent all 8 years of Carlos Queiroz's tenure as Team Melli manager as assistant coach.
Aghajanian answers whether he was offered the Team Melli job following Iran's exit from the 2018 Asian Cup, who the best player he coached was, and much more. You won't want to miss this conversation!
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13 Apr 2020
Quarantine Queries!
Host Samson Tamijani is joined by Gol Bezan contributor Arya Allahverdi and guest Nima Tavallaey Roodsari of SempreInter.com and The Serie A Show. In our Quarantine Queries episode, we cover how the world and the Iranian football world has changed due to the coronavirus pandemic. We also assess rumors of players and coaches, as well as decide which goals, players, and kits have been the best in Team Melli history. Follow us on iTunes, Instagram and Twitter! @GolBezan
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14 Feb 2020
Salvation with Skočić?
Can the IFF's latest appointee to Team Melli finally pan out after a long wait following the Wilmots fallout? Pezhman, Arya, and Sina weigh in.
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31 Dec 2019
The 2010s: Storylines From Then and Now
Pezhman, Arya, and Sina discuss the year and the decade that was in Team Melli and IPL, and answer your questions.
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5 Dec 2019
Interview: Omid Namazi
Namazi is the current Houston Dynamo assistant coach after spending time with the United States youth national teams, PGL, and at Team Melli under Carlos Queiroz through the 2014 WC.
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19 Nov 2019
The Wils Come off!
The Wils Come off! by Gol Bezan
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18 Oct 2019
Terrific in Tehran, Baffling in Bahrain
Terrific in Tehran, Baffling in Bahrain by Gol Bezan
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26 Sept 2019
Interview: Neil Yadolahi
Interview: Neil Yadolahi by Gol Bezan
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16 Sept 2019
Blue Girl- Sahar Khodayari, Iran vs Hong Kong analysis
Blue Girl- Sahar Khodayari, Iran vs Hong Kong analysis by Gol Bezan
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14 Aug 2019
Interview: Alexandre Lopes
Lopes is a goalkeeper coach of international repute and have worked with Team Melli and Persepolis FC goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand, one of the best goalkeepers in the world, including at the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia.
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13 Jun 2019
The Wilmots era begins
The Wilmots era begins by Gol Bezan
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3 Jun 2019
Legionnaires 2018-2019
Legionnaires 2018-2019 by Gol Bezan
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24 May 2019
Marc Wilmots is the next Team Melli manager!
Marc Wilmots is the next Team Melli manager! by Gol Bezan
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10 Apr 2019
Interview: Ali Gholizadeh
Interview: Ali Gholizadeh by Gol Bezan
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24 Mar 2019
Interview: Steven Beitashour
Interview: Steven Beitashour by Gol Bezan
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6 Feb 2019
Review of Iran's Asian Cup
Review of Iran's Asian Cup by Gol Bezan
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25 Jan 2019
Iran headed to first Asian Cup semis since 2004!
Iran headed to first Asian Cup semis since 2004! by Gol Bezan
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21 Jan 2019
Reviewing Iran's victory against Oman into the Quarter Finals
Discussing Iran's 2-0 victory over Oman in AFC Asian Cup 2nd round and looking ahead to the match against China in Quarter Finals.
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18 Jan 2019
Asian Cup 2019 knockout rounds here we come!
Asian Cup 2019 knockout rounds here we come! by Gol Bezan
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13 Jan 2019
Analysis of our win vs Vietnam & preview of Iran v Iraq, Asian Cup 2019!
In the latest Gol Bezan pod the team discuss Iran’s 2-0 victory against Vietnam in the second round of group games. Hosted by Atbin Moayedi with Gol Bezan regular Arya Allahverdi, the pod is joined by Morteza Moussavi from Radio Offside, a Farsi podcast on European and Iranian football, as well as Sahand Salari and comedian Sarah Fatemi. We discuss the contrasting performances in the first and second half, Team Melli’s attacking flair, defensive errors and the contributions of stalwart Ashkan Dejagah. We also preview the final Group D fixture against Iraq
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8 Jan 2019
Analysis of Iran's win vs Yemen, and preview of IRN v Vietnam!
Analysis of Iran's win vs Yemen, and preview of IRN v Vietnam! by Gol Bezan
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5 Jan 2019
Preview of Iran's first match of 2019 Asian Cup!
Preview of Iran's first match of 2019 Asian Cup! by Gol Bezan
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27 Dec 2018
2019 AFC Asian Cup squad analysis
2019 AFC Asian Cup squad analysis by Gol Bezan
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18 Dec 2018
Interview: Amir Abedzadeh
Amir Abedzadeh is an Iranian footballer who plays for Portuguese club Marítimo and the Iran national team as a goalkeeper. He is the son of former Iranian national team legendary goalkeeper Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh.
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19 Nov 2018
ACL final aftermath, and thoughts on Team Melli's November fixtures!
ACL final aftermath, and thoughts on Team Melli's November fixtures! by Gol Bezan
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28 Oct 2018
Previewing the 2018 AFC Champions League final!
Previewing the 2018 AFC Champions League final as well as dicussing Persepolis and Kashima Antlers' journeys into the final.
Panel:
Pasha Hajian (@pashahajian), Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) & special guest- Scott Mcintyre (@mcintinhos) of Asian Games podcast
Website: golbezanpodcast.com I theasiangame.net
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21 Oct 2018
Iran v Bolivia aftermath....
Iran v Bolivia aftermath.... by Gol Bezan
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15 Oct 2018
A day with S.L. Benfica Football Club
Benfica have made more than £230m in the last three years from selling academy graduates. This is how they develop their young players,
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1 Oct 2018
Iran's friendly vs Uzbekistan, Legionnaires, and ACL (semi-final)!!
Iran's friendly vs Uzbekistan, Legionnaires, and ACL (semi-final)!! by Gol Bezan
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1 Sept 2018
Our Golden Generation
Our Golden Generation by Gol Bezan
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24 Aug 2018
Interview: Mads Davidsen
Interview with Former Technical Director of Shanghai S.I.P.G
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28 Jun 2018
Team Melli's individual player evaluations- FIFA World Cup 2018
As we conclude a widely accepted successful World Cup campaign, we take a step back and review the performances of the players and manager and discuss where the limitations were.
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23 Jun 2018
Preview of Iran's World Cup final vs Portugal
Preview of Iran's World Cup final vs Portugal by Gol Bezan
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21 Jun 2018
Analysis of Iran's valiant effort vs Spain
Analysis of Iran's valiant effort vs Spain by Gol Bezan
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16 Jun 2018
Analysis of Iran v Morocco
Analysis of Iran v Morocco by Gol Bezan
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13 Jun 2018
Interview: Rui Tavares & Miguel Teixeira of Zob Ahan FC
Rui Tavares- Zob Ahan FC's Goalkeeper
Miguel Teixeira- Zob Ahan FC's First Assistant Coach of Zob Ahan
This two fantastic gentleman discussed with us about their time thus far working in Iran. Why did they leave Portugal for Iran? What have they seen from Iranian players? Thoughts on Iranian football and many other more topics. Enjoy!
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11 Jun 2018
Carlos Queiroz v Hervè Renard, Iran's first World Cup match vs Morocco!
In the 88th episode of Gol Bezan, the panel discuss Iran's first World Cup game vs Morocco. How good are the Atlas Lions these days? What can we expect from this clash? We also discuss some interesting head to heads in the game. Two great coach’s in Carlos Queiroz and Hervé Renard will do their best to get the 3 points. What do they need to do? This and a lot more in this pre-game episode of Iran v Morocco!
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31 May 2018
Turkish wake up call for troubled Iran!
In this 87th episode of Gol Bezan, we can hear a worried panel discussing how good the iranian national team really is after witnessing Irans 2-1-defeat against Turkey. Although Iran played with a strong line up in this friendly, they struggled threw out the game. The panel had a go at central defender Roozbeh Cheshmi and the captain Masoud Shojaei. You can also hear the panel discussing if coach Queiroz is expecting to much of his players playing them outside their regular positions. So is Cheshmi really to blame here? This and a lot more about the game vs Turkey and the status of national team is all part of this great episode!
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24 May 2018
Queiroz's team selection ahead of World Cup , Uzbekistan friendly and our upcoming match vs Turkey
Our latest podcast discusses some of the key topics that have arised as a result of the 24 man squad Carlos Queiroz picked leading up to the world cup in Russia.
Jalal Hosseini ommision came as a surprise to many and we break down the reasons behind it and what this means for the younger players. We also discuss the ommisions of Vouria Ghafouri and Kaveh Rezaei, two players who have just finished great seasons with their respective clubs. As Queiroz can only take 23 players to the world cup, we discuss who the final man to be cut could be. Other topics such as the Defensive midfielder against Morocco, the goalkeeper situation and our preferred starting lineups against for the 2018 world cup are all included.
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Twitter: @golbezan
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15 May 2018
#85 Dilemmas for Team Melli
The panel discusses the latest news about iranian football!
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15 Apr 2018
Interview: Branko Ivankovic
Branko Ivankovic now has won the Iranian league on a consecutive basis.
The former manager of Iran's national team told us about his time so far with Persepolis, about the upcoming match with Al-Sadd, Asian Champions League, and many other interesting things!
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Email: mail@golbezanpodcast.com
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30 Mar 2018
Analysis of Iran's friendly matches vs Tunisia & Algeria
The panel discussed in-depth about Iran's performances vs Tunisia & Algeria.
The topics:
The benefits of playing these sides, Carlos Queiroz tactical formation, Ehsan Haj Safi crucial role in a 4-3-3, the emergence of Masoud Shojaei, our domestic players, question marks over Saman Ghoddos, and what's in store for our country's football next before our first matchup in the World Cup!
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Website: Golbezanpodcast.com
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21 Mar 2018
Interview: Mehdi Mahdavikia
Mehdi Mahdavikia won the Asian Young Footballer of the Year award in 1997, as well as Asian footballer of the Year in 2003. He captained Iran's national team side from 2006-2009 and currently the fourth most capped Iranian International.
We had the pleasure of having this legend to discuss World Cup 98, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, FC KIA, his coaching role at Hamburger SV, and his thoughts on Iran's World Cup group.
This interview is in Farsi, but you can access the English transcript of the interview on our website (golbezanpodcast.com)
Panel: Pasha Hajian & Mehdi Mahdavikia
Twitter: @golbezan, @pashahajian & @mehdimahdavikia
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17 Mar 2018
Discussion with Maher Mezahi on Tunisia & Algeria, Iran's upcoming friendly opponents!
Maher Mezahi, African football expert, broke down and gave a great insight into Iran's two upcoming matches between Tunisia and Algeria.
He further discussed how Iran will benefit from playing against these sides to prepare them for the upcoming World Cup.
Panel: Pasha Hajian and Maher Mezahi
Twitter: @pashahajian,@mezahimaher, @golbezan
Facebook: @golbezan
Website: www.golbezanpodcast.com
Email: mail@golbezanpodcast.com
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12 Mar 2018
2017/18 Persian Gulf League & Asian Champions League
The panel discussed the Persian Gulf League and the Iranian teams competing in the Asian Champions League this year!
Panel: Pasha Hajian, Sina Saemian, & Pezhman Pars
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Facebook: @golbezan
Website: www.golbezanpodcast.com
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27 Feb 2018
Interview: John van den Brom, AZ Alkmaar Manager
John van den Brom spoke about Alireza Jahanbakhsh, AZ stance on scouting Iranian players, his past managerial career, Iran, Queiroz and Iranian football!
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Twitter: @golbezan
Website: www.golbezanpodcast.com
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18 Feb 2018
Discussion with Lotfi Wada, African football expert on Morocco
Pasha Hajian & Babak Golriz are joined by Lotfi Wada. Lotfi is an African football writer/talker and CAF Awards Electoral College Member. The panel discussed Iran v Morocco, Herve Renard, Iran, Carlos Queiroz, Group B, and expectations.
Twitter: @pashahajian, @babakgolriz, @lotfiwada
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5 Feb 2018
Interview: Rafael Da Silva
Former Manchester United right-back spoke exclusively to us about his time working with Carlos Queiroz, Ji Sung Park, his time thus far in Lyon and etc!
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Twitter: @golbezan
Website: www.golbezanpodcast.com
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1 Feb 2018
Discussion with Julio Maldonado, Spanish football Expert
Julio Maldonado- @maldiniplus
Julio Maldonado García better known as Maldini, is a journalist Spanish specialized in soccer international. He is part of the sports team of the Movistar + pay-TV platform, where he presents the program «Maldini Fever» and comments on the games of Movistar Partidazo and the most prominent Movistar Soccer. In radio, as of October 1, 2015, he is the international football specialist of the COPE Network, in programs such as Tiempo de Juego or El Partidazo de COPE. 2 He played that role in PRISA Group media such as Cadena SER or the old Digital + platform, continuing to be linked to the newspaper AS in the written press.
Julio spoke to us about the Spanish National team, Carlos Queiroz, Group B, and Nekounam!
Partners:
@ahdaafme- "Home of Middle Eastern football"
Website: ahdaaf.me
Adidas.Co.Iran- (Instagram)
Email: adidas.co.iran@gmail.com
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23 Jan 2018
Interview: Toni & Antonio Oliveira
We had the great pleasure of interviewing Toni and his son Antonio. As you may know, Toni Oliveira is regarded as a "hero" in the city of Tabriz because of the tremendous work he did.
Toni Oliveira has managed teams in Portugal, Spain, France, UAE, Egypt, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and now a club in Kuwait. (The list of clubs aired on the episode).
The first part of this episode Toni Oliveira told us about his time in Iran, his lifelong relationship with Carlos Queiroz, his memorable experience winning the Hafzi cup and general thoughts on Iran's group in the upcoming World Cup.
The second part of this episode Antonio Oliveria told us about the issues facing Iranian league, experience in Iran working alongside his father, Iran's World Cup group and many other notable things!
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19 Jan 2018
Discussion with Tom Kundert, Portuguese expert, on Group B, Carlos Queiroz, Iran and Portugal!
We had the pleasure of having Tom Kundert on the podcast. Tom has been living in Lisbon since 1994, he is the creator of www.portugoal.net, co-author of A Journey Through Portuguese Football and Portugal correspondent for World Soccer Magazine. He gave us a very insightful and in-depth talk about Portugal's national team, Carlos Queiroz, his thoughts on the Iranian national team and Group B.
Panel:
Tom Kundert- @portugoal1
Pasha Hajian- @pashahajian
Sina Saemian-@Sinaa_Sa
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10 Dec 2017
Interview: Jordi Cruyff
Our exclusive interview with Jordi Cruyff (former Manchester United and Barcelona player. He is the son of the iconic figure Johan Cruyff that pioneered "total football" globally. Jordi spoke to us about his work right now with Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hajsafi/Shojaei, Asian football compared to European, Carlos Queiroz, Iran and Group B.
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5 Dec 2017
Interview: Saman Ghoddos
Golbezan had the pleasure to interview the iranian international Saman Ghoddos.
Here him talk about the world cup, the opponents, how it is to be in the iranian national team, his relations with his coachs in Östersund and Iran, his good form in Europa League, which position he prefers to play and much more!
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2 Dec 2017
Analysis of the hardest group in World Cup 2018 (Iran, Portugal, Morocco & Spain)
According to World rankings, Group B is considered the hardest group in World Cup 2018 being held in Russia. The directors of the podcast gave their insights about Iran's opponents!
Panel: Pasha Hajian, Babak Golriz, Pezhman Pars, & Sina Saemian
Website: Golbezanpodcast.com
Twitter/Facebook: @GolBezan
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22 Nov 2017
Interview: Zlatko Dalic (Croatia's National Team Manager)
Zlatko Dalic, Croatia's national team manager, spoke to us about his time in Asia, about his thoughts on Omar Abdulrahman, his close relationship with Branko Ivankovic(former Iranian antional team manager/ current head coach of Perspolis FC in Tehran), Team Melli, Carlos Queiroz and about the World Cup.
Panel: Pasha Hajian & Zlatko Dalic
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Twitter: @golbezan
Facebook: Golbezan
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7 Nov 2017
Interview: Carlos Queiroz
Exclusive interview with Iran's national team manager! Queiroz spoke about Iran's World Cup preparations with some insightful viewpoints!
Panel: Pasha Hajian & Carlos Queiroz
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Twitter: @golbezan
Email: Mail@golbezanpodcast.com
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15 Oct 2017
Interview: Uli Hesse
Uli Hesse is the best-selling author of Tor!, Bayern Munich: Creating A Global Superclub and Alles BVB. Uli is also part of 11 Freunde, which is Germany's biggest football monthly magazine. Uli spoke to us about his past work with our Iranian players in the Bundesliga, Asian players in Germany, and his thoughts as to why Asian footballers prefer to play in Germany.
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11 Oct 2017
Iran v Russia post-match analysis!
Panel:
Sina Saemian- (@Sinaa_Sa)
Pasha Hajian-(@pashahajian)
Pezhman Pars-(@iranskfotboll)
Babak Golriz- (@babakgolriz)
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5 Oct 2017
Mission Russia!
Analysis match of Togo and previewed Iran's upcoming match vs Russia!
Panelist:
Babak Golriz
Pasha Hajian
Pezhman Pars
Special Guest: Toke Theilade
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7 Sept 2017
Aftermath of Iran v Syria/The road to Russia starts now!
Babak Golriz- @babakgolriz
Pezhman Pars- @Iranskfotboll
Sina Saemian-@sinaa_sa
Pasha Hajian-@pash021
Mahdi Rahim
Arya Allahverdi-@arya_allahverdi
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2 Sept 2017
Post-match analysis between IRN v SK, Queiroz's comments and preview of Iran vs Syria!
Babak Golriz-@babakgolriz
Sina Saemian- @sinaa_sa
Pezhman Pars- @Iranskfotboll
Pasha Hajian-@pash021
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27 Aug 2017
Preview: Iran v South Korea (WCQ #2)
Pasha Hajian- @pash021
Atbin Moayedi- @atbinm
Pezhman Pars- @iranskfotboll
Steve Han- @realstevescores
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10 Aug 2017
Interview: Alireza Jahanbakhsh
Alireza Jahanbakhsh is an Iranian professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar and the Iranian national team as a right and left winger. He represented Iran at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2015 AFC Asian Cup. Jahanbakhsh also represented Iran at the U20 and U23 levels.
In 2014 Jahanbakhsh was voted the second greatest young talent of the 2013–14 Eredivisie season. In 2015 Jahanbakhsh was voted as the best player of the Eerste Divisie for the 2014–15 season.
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30 Jul 2017
Interview: Ryan Tafazolli
Ryan Tafazolli is an Iranian–English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One club Peterborough United.
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2 Jul 2017
U-20s World Cup review and transfers roundup.
U-20s World Cup review and transfers roundup. by Gol Bezan
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14 Jun 2017
Iran are headed to the World Cup!!
Panel: Babak Golriz, Pezhman Pars, Sina Saemian & Pasha Hajian
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20 Mar 2017
Norooz special: Iran v Qatar preview (WCQ)
Norooz special: Iran v Qatar preview (WCQ) by Gol Bezan
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22 Feb 2017
Interview: Stephen Constantine (India's first team manager)
Stephen Constantine is an English professional football coach and former player who currently manages the India national football team. UEFA Pro License Holder & FIFA Instructor!
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4 Feb 2017
Interview: Amir Abedzadeh
Amir Abedzadeh, 23-year-old goalie, has joined C.S. Maritimo on an 18-month contract for an undisclosed fee. He is the son of former Iranian National Team goalkeeper Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh. Maritimo currently plays in the top-flight competition, the Primeira Liga.
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8 Dec 2016
Steven Beitashour on MLS Cup final and Team Melli
We did another interview with Steven Beitashour. He discussed about his time so far with Toronto FC, MLS Cup Final and Team Melli!
Panelist: Pasha Hajian & Pezhman Pars
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12 Nov 2016
Azmoun to LFC?, Iran vs Syria WCQ...
We discussed about the transfer speculation surrounding Sardar Azmoun, Iran during beach football and out upcoming World Cup qualifier match vs Syria!!
Panel:
Arash Eftekhari
Sine Saemian
Pezhman Pars
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23 Oct 2016
One foot in Russia?
The panel discussed about Iran's last two World Cup qualifying matches.
Panel: Sina Saemian, Pezhman Pars & Arash Eftekhari.
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28 Sept 2016
Interview: Earnie Stewart
In this edition,
We interviewed retired Earnie Stewart, American football player, who was a regular midfielder for the U.S. national team from 1990s until his retirement in 2005. He is the former Sporting Director of AZ Alkmaar and was the mastermind behind bringing Alireza Jahanbaksh to this club. He is currently the Sporting Director at the Philadelphia Union.
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18 Sept 2016
98: The most politically charged game in World Cup history
In this Edition of Gol Bezan
We interviewed Steve Sampson that led U.S. Men's National team in 1998. We wanted to get his thoughts on the historic match that happened between Iran and the United States.
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3 Sept 2016
Iran vs Qatar analysis/ Preview of Iran vs China
We discussed about the aftermath of Iran vs Qatar and previewed our country's match vs China!
Panel: Sina Saemian, Babak Golriz, Pezhman Pars & Pasha Hajian
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30 Aug 2016
Interview: Sosha Makani
In this edition of Gol Bezan,
We interviewed Iranian national team goalkeeper Sosha Makani. Sosha became champions with Foolad and had a record 13 clean sheets in the 13/14 season in the Persian Gulf League. In addition, he was the number one goalkeeper for Persepolis for two years before moving to Norway. He is currently playing for Mjondalen in the Norwegian First Division.
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28 Aug 2016
Interview: Mohsen Tootoonchi
In this edition,
We interviewed Mohsen Tootoonchi. One of the most well-known TV presenters in Florence, Italy. He was one of the organizers that brought the Iranian national team to Florence for their training camp before the World Cup 2018 Asian qualifiers. This interview is done in FARSI.
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21 Aug 2016
Persian Gulf League 16/17
Discussed about the IPL season with Sina Saemian, Arash Eftekhari, and Pasha Hajian.
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12 Jun 2016
Macedonia and Kyrgyzstan aftermath review
Pezhman Pars and Arash Eftekhari review our friendly performances against Macedonia and Kyrgyzstan.
Twitter: @Golbezan
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6 May 2016
Interview: Iain Ramsay
We interviewed Iain Ramsay a Filipino professional footballer who formerly played for Tractor Sazi in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
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4 May 2016
Former Team Melli's assistant coach thoughts on Iran's qualification group!
Omid Namazi, newly-appointed coach of US Under-18 football team and former Team Melli assistant coach spoke about Iran's qualification group
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24 Apr 2016
Interview: Sebastian Strandvall
Sebastian Strandvall is a Finnish professional football midfielder who currently plays for Rah Ahan in the Persian Gulf Pro League. He is also a member of the national team of Finland.
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17 Apr 2016
2018 World Cup qualification, Group A analysis
The 12 teams qualifying from Round Two will take part in Round Three. Iran is placed in Group A alongside South Korea, Qatar, Uzbekistan, China and Syria. The panel discussed about Iran's final opponents in order to get to the World Cup in Russia 2018. Can we do it? Tune in!!
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – A passionate supporter of Team Melli, Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Team Melli and everything in between, avid follower of Persian Gulf cup and Middle Eastern football in general.
Pezhman Pars (@Iranskfotboll) – writer of articles about Iranian football on svenskafans.com. Tweets and writes in Swedish.
Tomas Danicek (@TomDaniceck) One & only #AsianFootballPassionate with Czech passport. Proud-ish #Arsenal and #NCFC fan. @Sandal4Goalpost bandiera. Contact: tdanicekt@gmail.com
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24 Jan 2016
Iran U-23 failed to qualify for Brazil 2016.
The panel spoke about Iran U23 performances during the Asian cup games. Unfortunately, Iran did not qualify for the Olympics in Brazil.
Panel: Sina Saemian, Alireza Paykan (Football agent), Amir Hashemi (Former Esteghlal & Team Melli player).
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19 Jan 2016
Interview: Nima Modyr
In this edition of Gol Bezan we interviewed Nima Modyr. He is a young and passionate football enthusiast from Malmö, Sweden.
He started his career in the field of Football in 2010 and has worked my way up since then. In 2010, Nima started working with
Global Soccer Management and Swedens best agent, Patrick Mörk. Since then I have had the honour to represent both clubs and players around the world in some very exciting transfers. Karim Ansarifard, Kaveh Rezaie, Mehdi Torabi and etc are few players he represents. Listen to what he has to say!!
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16 Jan 2016
AFC U-23 Championship review
Pezhman Pars & Sina Saemian spoke about Iran's former matches vs Syria and Qatar. In addition, they gave their insights if Iran will qualify for the olympics in Brazil 2016 or not.
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2 Jan 2016
Interview: Katayoun Khosrowyar
In a country where just a short decade ago no women were allowed to play the beautiful game, Katayoun Khosrowyar (Kat) an Iranian American has made great strides in the progress for women playing soccer in Iran. An inspiring thing to see, and further proof that soccer knows no bounds.
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18 Dec 2015
Interview: Eamon Zayed
In this edition of Gol Bezan we are joined by Eamon Zayed, Irish/Lybian footballer who was Perspolis's miracle worker, scoring a hat-trick against Esteghlal in the last 10 minutes of the Tehran derby while being down to 10-men. He talks about his love for Iran, admiriation for Ali Karimi, and situation before and after the incredible hat-trick.
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23 Nov 2015
Interview: Daniel Norouzi
This is our interview with Daniel Norouzi. He is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Vejle Boldklub.
Norouzi made his youth international debut for the Denmark national under-16 football team in September 2007. He played his first competitive international game in the 2009 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship qualifying round in September 2008.
He has played a total of 31 games for various Danish national youth teams, including two games for the Denmark national under-20 football team.
Norouzi was born to Iranian parents and is eligible to play for the Iran national football team.
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14 Nov 2015
Interview: Alecko Eskandarian
We interviewed Alecko Eskandarian. He is an American former soccer player of Iranian Armenian descent. He is the assistant coach for New York Cosmos and head coach for their reserve team, New York Cosmos B. Alecko spoke about his father Andranik Eskandarian (former player of Esteghlal F.C.), his career and whether or not he would've played for the Iranian national team.
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10 Nov 2015
Pre analysis: Iran v Turkmenistan (World Cup Qualifier)
Panel: Pasha Hajian & Pezhman Pars
We previewed Iran's upcoming match vs Turkmenistan
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1 Nov 2015
Interview: Danny Karbassiyoon (Part 2)
Panel: Pasha Hajian, Babak Golriz & Daniel Karbassiyoon
This is the second part of our interview with Daniel Karbassiyoon. In this pod, Danny Karbassiyoon talks about his life as a scout for Arsenal FC, personal life and about the new projects he currently is working on.
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22 Oct 2015
Interview: Danny Karbassiyoon (Part 1)
Panel: Pasha Hajian, Babak Golriz and Daniel Karbassiyoon.
This is part one of our interview with Daniel Karbassiyoon. Karbassiyoon is a former professional footballer with Arsenal who was forced to retire at 22 due to recurring knee injuries. Soon after hanging up his boots, he was hired as a scout for Arsenal and spent 7 years scouting the Americas full time before recently moving back to London.
Despite his short-lived career as a player, Danny made three appearances for the first team in 2004, becoming the first American to score for the Gunners when he scored the winner against Manchester City in the League Cup. He later went on loan to Ipswich Town before signing for Burnley Football Club in 2005. In 2007, Danny re-signed for Arsenal as a scout and has since been credited for finding Gedion Zelalem and Joel Campbell.
The second part of this interview will be released soon.
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16 Oct 2015
The aftermath of our match vs Japan....
We discussed about the aftermath Iran's match vs Japan. Regular Panelist: Sina Saemian, Pezhman Pars and Amir Hashemi (Former Team Melli and Esteghlal player). Special guest: Ben Mazwell of J-Talk podcast.
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10 Oct 2015
Match review of Iran vs Oman
We discussed about the aftermath of the Oman game and a small preview of Iran's upcoming match vs Japan.
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13 Sept 2015
The aftermath of Guam and India...
The aftermath of Guam and India... by Gol Bezan
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9 Sept 2015
Interview: Steven Beitashour
Steven Beitashour is an Iranian footballer who plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the Iranian national team as a defender, having previously been called up to the United States national team. He represented Iran during World Cup 2014!
Panel: Sina Saemian & Pezhman Pars
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29 Aug 2015
Preview: Iran vs Guam
Iran will be playing against Guam on September 3rd. It will be Iran's second match in the World Cup Qualifiers. Guam is top of Group D with 6 points and Iran currently is in third place with 1 point.
Regular Panelist: Pasha Hajian, Sina Saemian and Babak Golriz.
Special Guest: Scott McIntyre is a football journalist and broadcaster with 10 years Asian experience, having covered three World Cup and four Asian Cups.
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22 Aug 2015
Interview: Hassan Ashjari
Hassan Ashjari started his professional career with his hometown team Malavan at 2001 in Iran Pro League and played 4 seasons in the team. Malavan was relegated to Azadegan League in 2003 and Ashjari had a great performance for Malavan and scored many goals and help the club to promote to Pro League once again. In 2005 he was transferred to Zob Ahan FC. His excellent performances made him to win the Team Melli shirt and was one of the key players for Zob Ahan in 2008-9 and 2009-10 seasons. He joined Steel Azin in 2010 and stayed there for a season before joining Sepahan in 2011.
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20 Aug 2015
Barry Shmeizer discussing about his lifelong friend Carlos Queiroz
Barry Shmeizer has been supporting Manchester United since 1964 and currently lives in South Africa. He has established a great friendship with Carlos Queiroz throughout the years. Barry spoke to us about who Queiroz is off the pitch and about his career at Manchester United and Real Madrid.
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19 Aug 2015
Interview: Omid Namazi
An exclusive interview with Omid Namazi (former Team Melli coach) on his time with Team Melli. Namazi sets record straight on relationship with Queiroz, problems in Iranian football and who he thinks was the most talented player in Iran. It's an interesting insight behind the scenes of Queiroz's vision.
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14 Aug 2015
Interview: Aria Hashemi
Interview: Aria Hashemi by Gol Bezan
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11 Aug 2015
Interview: AJ Delagarza
International footballer that plays for LA Galaxy and Guam national team as a defender. Three time MLS Champion
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9 Aug 2015
Persian Gulf League Preview 15/16
Persian Gulf League Preview 15/16 by Gol Bezan
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26 Jul 2015
Interview: Zabih Etemadi
Zabih Etemadi has been working for Speciaaladvocaten since 2009. He specializes in dispute resolution in the field of corporate and commercial law. Besides this specialization, he is a member of a practice group mainly concerned with sports law. He advises and litigates on behalf of national and international clients. He is a member of the Dutch Association of Sports Law, De Vereniging voor Sport en Recht.
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11 Jul 2015
Interview: Gary White
Gary White is an English International football manager who is currently the head coach and technical director of the Guam Football Association.
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5 Jul 2015
Interview: Agil Etemadi
Interview with Agil Etemadi:
Agil Etemadi is an Iranian-Dutch professional football goalkeeper. He formerly played for Heerenveen, Emmen, Veendam and Tractor Sazi, but now currently plays for Almere City.
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21 Jun 2015
Post Mortem Turkmenistan
Discussed about the aftermath of the Turkmenistan match and listen to the breaking news on the future of Saeed Ezatollahi. He will be not be part of Atletico Madrid anymore.
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – A passionate supporter of Team Melli, Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Babak Golriz (@BabakGolriz) – Running “Not Just the Bottom Line” and occasionally guests writes on other publications and websites. His interests lay in European and Asian football. Fortunately (or not) he supports Blackburn Rovers.
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Team Melli and everything in between, avid follower of Persian Gulf cup and Middle Eastern football in general.
Alireza Paykan (no twitter) – Office Manager In the Netherlands. Alireza, of Iranian origin, moved to the Netherlands when he was 8 years old and played in the youth of Persepolis FC in Iran and FC Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Afterwards he p…
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14 Jun 2015
Road to Russia 2018!
Discussed the aftermath of the Uzbekistan match and previewed the Turkmenistan game.
Pezhman Pars (@Iranskfotboll) – writer of articles about Iranian football on svenskafans.com. Tweets and writes in Swedish.
Babak Golriz (@BabakGolriz) – Running “Not Just the Bottom Line” and occasionally guests writes on other publications and websites. His interests lay in European and Asian football. Fortunately (or not) he supports Blackburn Rovers.
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – A passionate supporter of Team Melli, Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
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9 May 2015
Interview: Tadeu Martins
Pasha is joined by Tadeu Martins- 22 years old, football/ marketing agent works for Loyalty Football Agency.
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6 May 2015
Persian Gulf League 2014/15 review
Discussed about the Persian Gulf League:
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Team Melli and everything in between, avid follower of Persian Gulf cup and Middle Eastern football in general.
Pezhman Pars (@Iranskfotboll) – writer of articles about Iranian football on svenskafans.com. Tweets and writes in Swedish.
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – Student at University of Florida. A passionate supporter of Team Melli, Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
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4 Apr 2015
Carlos Queiroz's reign and the road ahead
Pasha, Sina and Babak are joined by Mani Djazmi of the BBC to discuss about the career that Carlos Queiroz had with Iran and what the future of Team Melli will be without him. Also, Pezhman Pars spoke about Queiroz's last press conference which he got to see in person.
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28 Mar 2015
Discussed AFC U-23 and Iran's friendly match between Chile and soon with Sweden
We discussed about Teame Omid's journey to the Olympics and analyzed our match vs Chile and discussed briefly about our thoughts and predictions vs Sweden. Pezhman Pars found some interesting news on Javad Nekounam's international future with Team Melli.
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1 Feb 2015
Goodbye for now Asian Cup!
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – Student at University of Florida. A passionate supporter of Team Melli and Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Team Melli and everything in between, avid follower of Persian Gulf cup and Middle Eastern football in general.
Babak Golriz (@BabakGolriz) – Running “Not Just the Bottom Line” and occasionally guests writes on other publications and websites. His interests lay in European and Asian football. Fortunately (or not) he supports Blackburn Rovers.
Scott McIntyre (@mcintinhos)- Football Reporter/Presenter at SBS TV Australia. Asian football, from all corners of the continent.
Tomas Danicek (TomDanicek)- Czech football editor. AsianCup2015 for Sandal4Goalpost, JustFootball & AsianFballFeast.
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21 Jan 2015
Previewing Iran vs Iraq in Asian Cup
Podcast about the iranian national team at the Asian Cup 2015.
We discuss Irans win over UAE and predict the upcoming quarterfinal about Iraq, and much more.
Guests:
Pezhman Pars @iranskfotboll
Babak Golriz @babakgolriz
Sina S. @Sinaa_sa
Special guest: Mustafa Shakir (Iraq)
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17 Jan 2015
Discussed Qatar match and previewed our upcoming match vs UAE
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – Student at University of Florida. A passionate supporter of Team Melli and Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Anto (@rossoanto)- Co-host of @beyondthepitch on @SiriusXMFC and @ONEWorldSports - lover of world football and Calcio
Amir Hashemi (@amirhashemi_)- Former Iran National Team & Esteghlal FC player - FIFA Instructor in education
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Team Melli and everything in between, avid follower of Persian Gulf cup and Middle Eastern football in general.
Other key panelists that couldn't be in this podcast:
Pezhman Pars (@Iranskfotboll) – writer of articles about Iranian football on svenskafans.com. Tweets and writes in Swedish.
Babak Golriz (@BabakGolriz) – Running “Not Just the Bottom Line” and occasionally guests writes on other publications and websites. His interests lay in European and Asian football. Fortunately (or not) he s…
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14 Jan 2015
Discussed Bahrain and previewed Qatar match
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – Student at University of Florida. A passionate supporter of Team Melli and Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Amir Hashemi (@amirhashemi_)- Former Iran National Team & Esteghlal FC player - FIFA Instructor in education
Alireza Paykan (no twitter) – Office Manager In the Netherlands. Alireza, of Iranian origin, moved to the Netherlands when he was 8 years old and played in the youth of Persepolis FC in Iran and FC Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Afterwards he played in premier league of futsal while in the meantime graduating in Sports Management. He worked in the Royal Netherlands Football Association and in Esteghlal Tehran FC in Iran. Alireza speaks fluent Dutch, English, Persian and Turkish.
Mahan Sajadi (@caspianfootball)- A Recent Undergraduate from the University of Surrey with a passion for TeamMelli and Iranian Football
Sina Saemian (@Sinaa_sa) – Engineering student. Passion for Iranian football from Esteghlal to Tea…
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10 Jan 2015
Previewing Iran vs Bahrain
Discussed about Iran's friendly vs Iraq. In addition, a preview of Iran vs Bahrain!!
The panelists have their fingers on the pulse of Iranian and world football and like to have an informal discussion sharing those views with the audience. If you would like to contribute they are happy to receive your interest via Twitter.
Below a short info on the participants and the podcast.
Pasha Hajian (@Pash021) – Student at University of Florida. A passionate supporter of Team Melli and Manchester United and most importantly for the beautiful game!
Alireza Paykan (No twitter) - Office Manager In the Netherlands
Alireza, of Iranian origin, moved to the Netherlands when he was 8 years old and played in the youth of Persepolis FC in Iran and FC Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Afterwards he played in premier league of futsal while in the meantime graduating in Sports Management. He worked in the Royal Netherlands Football Association and in Esteghlal Tehran FC in Iran. Alireza speaks fluent Dut…
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30 Dec 2014
Previewing Iran in the Asian Cup
Previewing Iran in the Asian up with Babak Golriz, Sina Saemian, Pasha Hajian and Pezhman Pars.
Twitter: @babakgolriz, @sinaa_sa, @pash021, @iranskfotboll
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4 Jul 2014
Interview: Tor Thodesen
We have a special guest on our podcast,Tor Thodesen. An international experienced coach that gives us his insights from a foreign coach point of view in the Middle East. Previewing the Asian Cup games as well!
@Pasha021
@Babakgolriz
@sinaa_Sa
@Thodesentor
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28 Jun 2014
World Cup 3
Our twitter accounts.
@pash021
@babakgolriz
@sinaa_Sa
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22 Jun 2014
World Cup 2
World Cup 2 by Gol Bezan
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14 Jun 2014
World Cup 1
World Cup 1 by Gol Bezan
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