Gol Bezan

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.

Panel: Pasha Hajian & Pezhman Pars We previewed Iran's upcoming match vs Turkmenistan

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.

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.

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.

We discussed about the aftermath of the Oman game and a small preview of Iran's upcoming match vs Japan.

The aftermath of Guam and India... by Gol Bezan

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Interview: Aria Hashemi by Gol Bezan

International footballer that plays for LA Galaxy and Guam national team as a defender. Three time MLS Champion

Persian Gulf League Preview 15/16 by Gol Bezan

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.

Gary White is an English International football manager who is currently the head coach and technical director of the Guam Football Association.

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.

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 played in premier league of futsal w

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!