RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_430391e4-83ba-402b-996f-741ea52f0e88 -- Rendered At Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:34:16 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/team-melli-talk en-US All rights reserved. The latest news on the National Team of Iran Art Eftekhari Team Melli Talk is proud to bring up to date news about the national football team of Iran and Iranian footballers playing in European leagues. We are looking forward to getting input from loyal TM fans around the globe! 430391e4-83ba-402b-996f-741ea52f0e88 episodic no Art Eftekhari oeftekhari@sbcglobal.net https://feeds.redcircle.com/430391e4-83ba-402b-996f-741ea52f0e88 no full Skocic Remains Perfect Art Eftekhari Iran is off to a perfect start in the final round of qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup! After victories over Syria and Iraq, the national team of Iran... Read more » Iran is off to a perfect start in the final round of qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup! After victories over Syria and Iraq, the national team of Iran... Read more » Iran is off to a perfect start in the final round of qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup! After victories over Syria and Iraq, the national team of Iran is currently top of the Group A table! Kiarash Mahdavi joins us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk to analyze Iran's latest victories and share his input on head coach, Dragan Skocic. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4748 http://teammellitalk.com/skocic-remains-perfect/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 03:45:38 +0000 1184 no full Sweet Revenge on Bahrain Art Eftekhari In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Iranian football expert Dara Zarandi joins us to talk about Iran’s recent victories over Hong Kong and Bahrain. Two more wins for... Read more » In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Iranian football expert Dara Zarandi joins us to talk about Iran’s recent victories over Hong Kong and Bahrain. Two more wins for... Read more » In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Iranian football expert Dara Zarandi joins us to talk about Iran's recent victories over Hong Kong and Bahrain. Two more wins for Iran will mean booking a spot in the final round of 2022 World Cup qualifying. Have opinions changed about Team Melli head coach Dragan Skocic? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4646 http://teammellitalk.com/sweet-revenge-on-bahrain/ Tue, 08 Jun 2021 17:51:11 +0000 1676 no full Analyzing the Champions League Talent Art Eftekhari In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Arash Ostovari joins us to analyze the talent pool in the current edition of AFC Asian Champions League! Are there some players... Read more » In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Arash Ostovari joins us to analyze the talent pool in the current edition of AFC Asian Champions League! Are there some players... Read more » In the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk, Arash Ostovari joins us to analyze the talent pool in the current edition of AFC Asian Champions League! Are there some players that deserve to return to Team Melli? Or are there some potential future stars that must be called up for World Cup qualifiers in June? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4573 http://teammellitalk.com/analyzing-the-champions-league-talent/ Mon, 26 Apr 2021 00:28:41 +0000 1044 no full Dragan Skočić’s First List Art Eftekhari It has been a long wait but Dragan Skocic has called up 23 players for Iran’s upcoming friendly matches against Uzbekistan and Mali. Listen to the newest edition of Team... Read more » It has been a long wait but Dragan Skocic has called up 23 players for Iran’s upcoming friendly matches against Uzbekistan and Mali. Listen to the newest edition of Team... Read more » It has been a long wait but Dragan Skocic has called up 23 players for Iran's upcoming friendly matches against Uzbekistan and Mali. Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk with Art Eftekhari and Kiarash Mahdavi. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4245 http://teammellitalk.com/dragan-skocics-first-list/ Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:43:19 +0000 1012 no full Moslem Mojadami Interview Art Eftekhari For our newest interview, we speak with Moslem Mojadami, former member of Sanat Naft Abadan. Moslem talks about his football upbringing in Abadan as well as his former head coach,... Read more » For our newest interview, we speak with Moslem Mojadami, former member of Sanat Naft Abadan. Moslem talks about his football upbringing in Abadan as well as his former head coach,... Read more » For our newest interview, we speak with Moslem Mojadami, former member of Sanat Naft Abadan. Moslem talks about his football upbringing in Abadan as well as his former head coach, Dragan Skocic! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4232 http://teammellitalk.com/moslem-mojadami-interview/ Sun, 20 Sep 2020 17:44:28 +0000 1660 no full Abdolreza Barzegari Interview Art Eftekhari In our newest episode, we talk with former Team Melli midfielder Abdolreza Barzegari and hear about his football journey that started with his hometown team, Sanat Naft Abadan. In our newest episode, we talk with former Team Melli midfielder Abdolreza Barzegari and hear about his football journey that started with his hometown team, Sanat Naft Abadan. In our newest episode, we talk with former Team Melli midfielder Abdolreza Barzegari and hear about his football journey that started with his hometown team, Sanat Naft Abadan. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4205 http://teammellitalk.com/abdolreza-barzegari-interview/ Sat, 12 Sep 2020 05:53:59 +0000 1993 no full The Search for More Legionnaires Part 3 Art Eftekhari In the final part of this episode, we talk about foreign-based honorable mentions and the intentions of Iran head coach Dragan Skočić. Will Skočić follow in the footsteps of Carlos Queiroz? In the final part of this episode, we talk about foreign-based honorable mentions and the intentions of Iran head coach Dragan Skočić. Will Skočić follow in the footsteps of Carlos Queiroz? In the final part of this episode, we talk about foreign-based honorable mentions and the intentions of Iran head coach Dragan Skočić. Will Skočić follow in the footsteps of Carlos Queiroz? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4069 http://teammellitalk.com/the-search-for-more-legionnaires-part-3/ Mon, 06 Jul 2020 03:57:14 +0000 1216 no full The Search for More Legionnaires Part 2 Art Eftekhari In the second part of this episode, we shift gears to foreign-based midfielders and forwards! These footballers are based in Europe, except for one in USA! Which player has the... Read more » In the second part of this episode, we shift gears to foreign-based midfielders and forwards! These footballers are based in Europe, except for one in USA! Which player has the... Read more » In the second part of this episode, we shift gears to foreign-based midfielders and forwards! These footballers are based in Europe, except for one in USA! Which player has the best chance to receive an invitation to the national team of Iran? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4066 http://teammellitalk.com/the-search-for-more-legionnaires-part-2/ Sun, 21 Jun 2020 19:37:59 +0000 1549 no full The Search for More Legionnaires Art Eftekhari In the first of a 3-Part Episode, Dara Zarandi and Arya Allahveri join us to talk about potential foreign-based additions to the national team of Iran. In Part 1, we... Read more » In the first of a 3-Part Episode, Dara Zarandi and Arya Allahveri join us to talk about potential foreign-based additions to the national team of Iran. In Part 1, we... Read more » In the first of a 3-Part Episode, Dara Zarandi and Arya Allahveri join us to talk about potential foreign-based additions to the national team of Iran. In Part 1, we focus on defenders plying their trade in European football leagues! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=4063 http://teammellitalk.com/the-search-for-more-legionnaires/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 20:36:34 +0000 1526 no full Who Has the Most Pressure? Art Eftekhari Football experts continue to share their opinion on Team Melli head coach Dragan Skocic. In this edition of Team Melli Talk, Navid Karimi and Adel Askarian of TIFA return to... Read more » Football experts continue to share their opinion on Team Melli head coach Dragan Skocic. In this edition of Team Melli Talk, Navid Karimi and Adel Askarian of TIFA return to... Read more » Football experts continue to share their opinion on Team Melli head coach Dragan Skocic. In this edition of Team Melli Talk, Navid Karimi and Adel Askarian of TIFA return to share their input regarding who has the most pressure on their shoulders. Is all the pressure on Skocic? Listen to get some expert insight! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3938 http://teammellitalk.com/who-has-the-most-pressure/ Mon, 16 Mar 2020 18:50:57 +0000 1664 no full Time for a Reality Check? Art Eftekhari Football writer Niloufar Momeni is our guest on the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk. Niloufar has been covering football for over twenty years and she shares her input on... Read more » Football writer Niloufar Momeni is our guest on the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk. Niloufar has been covering football for over twenty years and she shares her input on... Read more » Football writer Niloufar Momeni is our guest on the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk. Niloufar has been covering football for over twenty years and she shares her input on the current state of Iranian football. This is a podcast you do not want to miss! www.womenforfootball.com http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3900 http://teammellitalk.com/time-for-a-reality-check/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 01:24:19 +0000 1142 no full Can Estili make Olympic football a reality again for Iran? Art Eftekhari It is time for the 2020 Asian U23 Championship in Thailand and Iran is grouped with Uzbekistan, South Korea, and China. Does Hamid Estili have enough talent to take Iran... Read more » It is time for the 2020 Asian U23 Championship in Thailand and Iran is grouped with Uzbekistan, South Korea, and China. Does Hamid Estili have enough talent to take Iran... Read more » It is time for the 2020 Asian U23 Championship in Thailand and Iran is grouped with Uzbekistan, South Korea, and China. Does Hamid Estili have enough talent to take Iran far in this tournament? Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we welcome back analyst Sahand Salari. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3834 http://teammellitalk.com/can-estili-make-olympic-football-a-reality-again-for-iran/ Sun, 29 Dec 2019 22:55:47 +0000 1514 no full Goran Tomić Interview Art Eftekhari In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we speak with Goran Tomić, head coach of Croatian club NK Lokomotiva. Learn about Goran’s career as a player and coach as well... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we speak with Goran Tomić, head coach of Croatian club NK Lokomotiva. Learn about Goran’s career as a player and coach as well... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we speak with Goran Tomić, head coach of Croatian club NK Lokomotiva. Learn about Goran's career as a player and coach as well as his assessment of Iranian defender Sadegh Moharrami! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3818 http://teammellitalk.com/goran-tomic-interview/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 01:06:39 +0000 1492 no full Who is the Best Available Head Coach for Iran? Art Eftekhari The waiting game continues for Iranian football fans and many are wondering when a coaching change will be made. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we... Read more » The waiting game continues for Iranian football fans and many are wondering when a coaching change will be made. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we... Read more » The waiting game continues for Iranian football fans and many are wondering when a coaching change will be made. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we talk about the different available candidates with Dara Zarandi! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3793 http://teammellitalk.com/who-is-the-best-available-head-coach-for-iran/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 00:03:36 +0000 2011 no full Team Melli in Dire Straits Art Eftekhari After a 2-1 loss to neighbors Iraq, the national team of Iran is in dire straits. Iranian football fans are furious, and many are demanding the dismissal of head coach... Read more » After a 2-1 loss to neighbors Iraq, the national team of Iran is in dire straits. Iranian football fans are furious, and many are demanding the dismissal of head coach... Read more » After a 2-1 loss to neighbors Iraq, the national team of Iran is in dire straits. Iranian football fans are furious, and many are demanding the dismissal of head coach Marc Wilmots. Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk with guests Adel Askarian and Navid Karimi as they discuss what went wrong in the match against Iraq. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3763 http://teammellitalk.com/team-melli-in-dire-straits/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 03:31:49 +0000 2266 no full Will Iran Bounce Back? Art Eftekhari Adel Askarian is back to preview Iran’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Iraq on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk. Does Team Melli have an easier job because the... Read more » Adel Askarian is back to preview Iran’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Iraq on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk. Does Team Melli have an easier job because the... Read more » Adel Askarian is back to preview Iran's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Iraq on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk. Does Team Melli have an easier job because the match has been moved from Basra to Jordan? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3687 http://teammellitalk.com/will-iran-bounce-back/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 03:20:16 +0000 1140 no full A New Philosophy for Iranian Footballers Art Eftekhari In this special edition of Team Melli Talk, Adel Askarian and Navid Karimi of The International Football Agency (TIFA) in the Netherlands talk about their experiences in testing and developing... Read more » In this special edition of Team Melli Talk, Adel Askarian and Navid Karimi of The International Football Agency (TIFA) in the Netherlands talk about their experiences in testing and developing... Read more » In this special edition of Team Melli Talk, Adel Askarian and Navid Karimi of The International Football Agency (TIFA) in the Netherlands talk about their experiences in testing and developing youth footballers and how it can help future Iranian footballers! This is a podcast you do not want to miss! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3550 http://teammellitalk.com/a-new-philosophy-for-iranian-footballers/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 06:17:03 +0000 1463 no full The Hex Continues in Bahrain Art Eftekhari The quest to qualify to Qatar 2022 has just become more difficult after a disappointing loss to Bahrain in World Cup qualifying. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli... Read more » The quest to qualify to Qatar 2022 has just become more difficult after a disappointing loss to Bahrain in World Cup qualifying. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli... Read more » The quest to qualify to Qatar 2022 has just become more difficult after a disappointing loss to Bahrain in World Cup qualifying. Check out the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk to get some insight with Art Eftekhari and analyst Sahand Salari. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=3525 http://teammellitalk.com/the-hex-continues-in-bahrain/ Mon, 21 Oct 2019 22:40:44 +0000 1582 no full Analyzing Wilmots’ First Two Matches Art Eftekhari Arya Allahverdi comes back for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to break down Marc Wilmots’ first two matches in charge of Team Melli. Is Iran on the right... Read more » Arya Allahverdi comes back for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to break down Marc Wilmots’ first two matches in charge of Team Melli. Is Iran on the right... Read more » Arya Allahverdi comes back for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to break down Marc Wilmots' first two matches in charge of Team Melli. Is Iran on the right track as we get closer to the start of qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2583 http://teammellitalk.com/analyzing-wilmots-first-two-matches/ Mon, 17 Jun 2019 06:14:34 +0000 1635 no full Examining Iran’s Future Stars Art Eftekhari Iranian football expert Sahand Salari joins us on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we break down Iran U23 and talk about current players that have the potential... Read more » Iranian football expert Sahand Salari joins us on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we break down Iran U23 and talk about current players that have the potential... Read more » Iranian football expert Sahand Salari joins us on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we break down Iran U23 and talk about current players that have the potential to be stars for Team Melli, the national team of Iran! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2517 http://teammellitalk.com/examining-irans-future-stars/ Sat, 25 May 2019 18:54:25 +0000 1608 no full The Marc Wilmots Era Art Eftekhari It is official: Marc Wilmots is the new head coach of Team Melli, the national team of Iran. Many Iranian football fans aren’t super optimistic about Wilmots getting the job,... Read more » It is official: Marc Wilmots is the new head coach of Team Melli, the national team of Iran. Many Iranian football fans aren’t super optimistic about Wilmots getting the job,... Read more » It is official: Marc Wilmots is the new head coach of Team Melli, the national team of Iran. Many Iranian football fans aren't super optimistic about Wilmots getting the job, but listen to our newest podcast as we hear from longtime Team Melli fan, Darren Yahyakhan. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2492 http://teammellitalk.com/the-marc-wilmots-era/ Fri, 17 May 2019 03:57:02 +0000 925 no full Daniel Gharabaghi Stuckler Interview Art Eftekhari In our newest podcast, we interview Daniel Gharabaghi Stuckler of Danish First Division club Lyngby. Daniel talks about his time playing in the top flight of Danish football and his... Read more » In our newest podcast, we interview Daniel Gharabaghi Stuckler of Danish First Division club Lyngby. Daniel talks about his time playing in the top flight of Danish football and his... Read more » In our newest podcast, we interview Daniel Gharabaghi Stuckler of Danish First Division club Lyngby. Daniel talks about his time playing in the top flight of Danish football and his Iranian roots. This is an interview you do not want to miss! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2415 http://teammellitalk.com/daniel-gharabaghi-stuckler-interview/ Fri, 19 Apr 2019 05:22:35 +0000 1113 no full What’s Next for Team Melli? Art Eftekhari There is cause for concern for Iranian football fans now that Carlos Queiroz is no longer with Team Melli. In this edition of Team Melli Talk we talk to Aryo... Read more » There is cause for concern for Iranian football fans now that Carlos Queiroz is no longer with Team Melli. In this edition of Team Melli Talk we talk to Aryo... Read more » There is cause for concern for Iranian football fans now that Carlos Queiroz is no longer with Team Melli. In this edition of Team Melli Talk we talk to Aryo Hadi about the Asian Cup and what the future holds for the national team of Iran. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2251 http://teammellitalk.com/whats-next-for-team-melli/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 04:45:30 +0000 1335 no full Hit by the Injury Bug Art Eftekhari There is cause for concern as four of Iran’s foreign-based players will most likely miss out on the 2019 Asian Cup. Long time Team Melli supporter and writer Dara Zarandi... Read more » There is cause for concern as four of Iran’s foreign-based players will most likely miss out on the 2019 Asian Cup. Long time Team Melli supporter and writer Dara Zarandi... Read more » There is cause for concern as four of Iran's foreign-based players will most likely miss out on the 2019 Asian Cup. Long time Team Melli supporter and writer Dara Zarandi joins us on Team Melli Talk to discuss Iran's current injury situation and how it will have an impact on Iran's chances of winning its first Asian Cup since 1976. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=2099 http://teammellitalk.com/hit-by-the-injury-bug/ Mon, 31 Dec 2018 09:20:21 +0000 1490 no full Nations League for Asia? Art Eftekhari Check out the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Nations League, the new era of international football! Kiarash Mahdavi and Arya Allahverdi join Art Eftekhari to... Read more » Check out the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Nations League, the new era of international football! Kiarash Mahdavi and Arya Allahverdi join Art Eftekhari to... Read more » Check out the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Nations League, the new era of international football! Kiarash Mahdavi and Arya Allahverdi join Art Eftekhari to assess the pros and cons of Asia following in the same path as UEFA and CONCACAF. Would an AFC Nations League benefit the national team of Iran? This is an episode of Team Melli Talk that you do not want to miss! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1961 http://teammellitalk.com/nations-league-for-asia/ Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:23:25 +0000 2289 no full Preparing for 2019 Asian Cup Art Eftekhari In the newest edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Darren Yahyakhan and he shares his input about Iran’s preparation for the 2019 Asian Cup as well as Sardar... Read more » In the newest edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Darren Yahyakhan and he shares his input about Iran’s preparation for the 2019 Asian Cup as well as Sardar... Read more » In the newest edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Darren Yahyakhan and he shares his input about Iran's preparation for the 2019 Asian Cup as well as Sardar Azmoun's return to Team Melli. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1949 http://teammellitalk.com/preparing-for-2019-asian-cup/ Mon, 22 Oct 2018 07:21:04 +0000 1322 no full The Tactics of Carlos Queiroz Art Eftekhari In this newest podcast, we go back to the 2018 FIFA World Cup and talk about the tactics of Carlos Queiroz with Team Melli analyst Sahand Salari and Arya Allahverdi... Read more » In this newest podcast, we go back to the 2018 FIFA World Cup and talk about the tactics of Carlos Queiroz with Team Melli analyst Sahand Salari and Arya Allahverdi... Read more » In this newest podcast, we go back to the 2018 FIFA World Cup and talk about the tactics of Carlos Queiroz with Team Melli analyst Sahand Salari and Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1891 http://teammellitalk.com/the-tactics-of-carlos-queiroz/ Sun, 02 Sep 2018 00:20:50 +0000 2924 no full Talking Team Melli with a Comedian! Art Eftekhari In this edition of Team Melli Talk we chat with Sarah Fatemi, Standup Comedian and die-hard Team Melli supporter! Known as a rising star in the world of comedy, Sarah... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk we chat with Sarah Fatemi, Standup Comedian and die-hard Team Melli supporter! Known as a rising star in the world of comedy, Sarah... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk we chat with Sarah Fatemi, Standup Comedian and die-hard Team Melli supporter! Known as a rising star in the world of comedy, Sarah also stars in the Saffron ‘N Rose Webseries. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1860 http://teammellitalk.com/talking-team-melli-with-a-comedian/ Fri, 17 Aug 2018 05:31:39 +0000 1190 no full Post World Cup Analysis Art Eftekhari Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we welcome longtime Team Melli supporter Maher Sharifi as we analyze Iran’s results at the 2018 FIFA World Cup... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we welcome longtime Team Melli supporter Maher Sharifi as we analyze Iran’s results at the 2018 FIFA World Cup... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we welcome longtime Team Melli supporter Maher Sharifi as we analyze Iran's results at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Who was your Most Valuable Player for Team Melli at the 2018 World Cup? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1830 http://teammellitalk.com/post-world-cup-analysis/ Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:49:26 +0000 1909 no full Time for the World Cup! Art Eftekhari Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk with Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan and Iranian football expert Kiarash Mahdavi as we discuss Iran’s backline concerns and make... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk with Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan and Iranian football expert Kiarash Mahdavi as we discuss Iran’s backline concerns and make... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk with Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan and Iranian football expert Kiarash Mahdavi as we discuss Iran's backline concerns and make predictions ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1769 http://teammellitalk.com/time-for-the-world-cup/ Mon, 11 Jun 2018 03:04:27 +0000 2537 no full What is Carlos Queiroz thinking? Art Eftekhari Join us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we discuss Carlos Queiroz’s thinking ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and how many fans are questioning the... Read more » Join us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we discuss Carlos Queiroz’s thinking ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and how many fans are questioning the... Read more » Join us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we discuss Carlos Queiroz's thinking ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup and how many fans are questioning the latest decisions made by the head coach of Iran. In this podcast we are joined by Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan and Kiarash Mahdavi, one of the most popular fans from the Iranian football community. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1748 http://teammellitalk.com/what-is-carlos-queiroz-thinking/ Mon, 21 May 2018 14:06:32 +0000 2306 no full Is Team Melli Ready for the World Cup? Art Eftekhari Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Iran’s recent friendly matches with special guest Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan! The 2018 World Cup... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Iran’s recent friendly matches with special guest Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan! The 2018 World Cup... Read more » Join us for the newest podcast of Team Melli Talk as we talk about Iran's recent friendly matches with special guest Arya Allahverdi of Gol Bezan! The 2018 World Cup is rapidly approaching, but is Team Melli ready? http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1629 http://teammellitalk.com/is-team-melli-ready-for-the-world-cup/ Sat, 31 Mar 2018 20:30:58 +0000 1214 no full Going Back to ACL 1993 Art Eftekhari In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Arash Noamouz about his experience of helping PAS Tehran FC win the 1993 edition of the Asian Champions League. To... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Arash Noamouz about his experience of helping PAS Tehran FC win the 1993 edition of the Asian Champions League. To... Read more » In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk to Arash Noamouz about his experience of helping PAS Tehran FC win the 1993 edition of the Asian Champions League. To this day, this was the last time an Iranian club won the competition. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1600 http://teammellitalk.com/going-back-to-acl-1993/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 01:31:34 +0000 1581 no full Catching up with Omid Nazari Art Eftekhari On this edition of Team Melli Talk, we catch up with Iranian-Filipino midfielder Omid Nazari and hear about his amazing run with Filipino club Ceres-Negros in AFC Champions League qualifying! On this edition of Team Melli Talk, we catch up with Iranian-Filipino midfielder Omid Nazari and hear about his amazing run with Filipino club Ceres-Negros in AFC Champions League qualifying! On this edition of Team Melli Talk, we catch up with Iranian-Filipino midfielder Omid Nazari and hear about his amazing run with Filipino club Ceres-Negros in AFC Champions League qualifying! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1582 http://teammellitalk.com/catching-up-with-omid-nazari/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 03:29:46 +0000 1349 no full Simon Allen Interview Art Eftekhari Simon Allen is our guest on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Commonly known as the Dalai Lama of soccer, Simon shares his knowledge about the national team of... Read more » Simon Allen is our guest on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Commonly known as the Dalai Lama of soccer, Simon shares his knowledge about the national team of... Read more » Simon Allen is our guest on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Commonly known as the Dalai Lama of soccer, Simon shares his knowledge about the national team of Iran as we get closer and closer to the 2018 World Cup in Russia! Simon Allen is also the host of the Worldwide Soccer Podcast and it can be found at simonallensoccer.com http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1563 http://teammellitalk.com/simon-allen-interview/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 02:53:33 +0000 2452 no full Iran’s World Cup Chances Art Eftekhari Omid Nazari is back on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to share his thoughts with Art Eftekhari on Iran’s chances at the 2018 World Cup in Russia! The... Read more » Omid Nazari is back on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to share his thoughts with Art Eftekhari on Iran’s chances at the 2018 World Cup in Russia! The... Read more » Omid Nazari is back on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to share his thoughts with Art Eftekhari on Iran's chances at the 2018 World Cup in Russia! The big tournament is rapidly approaching and this is an episode you do not want to miss! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1523 http://teammellitalk.com/irans-world-cup-chances/ Thu, 28 Dec 2017 09:31:49 +0000 832 no full The Miracle at Melbourne Art Eftekhari We have reached the 20th anniversary of the Miracle at Melbourne! Join us for debut episode of Great Moments in Team Melli History as we relive that epic night in... Read more » We have reached the 20th anniversary of the Miracle at Melbourne! Join us for debut episode of Great Moments in Team Melli History as we relive that epic night in... Read more » We have reached the 20th anniversary of the Miracle at Melbourne! Join us for debut episode of Great Moments in Team Melli History as we relive that epic night in Melbourne when Iran refused to give up against Australia on 29 November 1997. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1499 http://teammellitalk.com/the-miracle-at-melbourne/ Wed, 29 Nov 2017 04:09:40 +0000 2348 no full Russia Here We Come! Art Eftekhari Iranian football fans can start making plans for Russia 2018! Congratulations to the National Team of Iran for qualifying to the 2018 World Cup in Russia! Listen to the newest... Read more » Iranian football fans can start making plans for Russia 2018! Congratulations to the National Team of Iran for qualifying to the 2018 World Cup in Russia! Listen to the newest... Read more » Iranian football fans can start making plans for Russia 2018! Congratulations to the National Team of Iran for qualifying to the 2018 World Cup in Russia! Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we welcome back TM commentator/analyst Behrooz Afrakhan to recap the 2-0 victory over Uzbekistan. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1325 http://teammellitalk.com/russia-here-we-come/ Wed, 21 Jun 2017 05:49:13 +0000 1033 no full Omid Nazari Interview Art Eftekhari Tune into the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Omid Nazari, former member of the National Team of Iran. Omid made a name for himself... Read more » Tune into the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Omid Nazari, former member of the National Team of Iran. Omid made a name for himself... Read more » Tune into the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Omid Nazari, former member of the National Team of Iran. Omid made a name for himself playing for Angelholms FF in Sweden and currently he is plying his trade in the Philippines with Ceres-Negros FC. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1291 http://teammellitalk.com/omid-nazari-interview/ Thu, 25 May 2017 02:57:36 +0000 1167 no full Preview: 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup Art Eftekhari Hey everyone it is time to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Special guest Pasha from Gol Bezan is back to share his input regarding U20 National... Read more » Hey everyone it is time to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Special guest Pasha from Gol Bezan is back to share his input regarding U20 National... Read more » Hey everyone it is time to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Special guest Pasha from Gol Bezan is back to share his input regarding U20 National Team of Iran as they prepare to participate in the FIFA U20 World Cup that is scheduled to start in South Korea on 20 May. Who has Iran been grouped with? Tune into Team Melli Talk to find out and don't forget to subscribe! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1265 http://teammellitalk.com/preview-2017-fifa-u20-world-cup/ Tue, 16 May 2017 03:28:25 +0000 646 no full Goran Jerkovic of Siah Jamegan Art Eftekhari Don’t miss the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Goran Jerkovic, the newly signed striker of Siah Jamegan in the Persian Gulf Pro League. This... Read more » Don’t miss the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Goran Jerkovic, the newly signed striker of Siah Jamegan in the Persian Gulf Pro League. This... Read more » Don't miss the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as we catch up with Goran Jerkovic, the newly signed striker of Siah Jamegan in the Persian Gulf Pro League. This is Goran's second stint in Iran and he joins us to talk about his quest to help the Mashhad based club stave off relegation. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1112 http://teammellitalk.com/goran-jerkovic-of-siah-jamegan/ Mon, 27 Feb 2017 06:04:25 +0000 1168 no full Who is Iran’s Coach? Art Eftekhari Make sure to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as Pasha from Gol Bezan joins us to talk about the situation with Carlos Queiroz, Ashkan Dejagah’s return... Read more » Make sure to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as Pasha from Gol Bezan joins us to talk about the situation with Carlos Queiroz, Ashkan Dejagah’s return... Read more » Make sure to listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk as Pasha from Gol Bezan joins us to talk about the situation with Carlos Queiroz, Ashkan Dejagah's return to Germany, Alireza Haghighi, and potential future star Reza Karimi of Skenderbeu Korce. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=1050 http://teammellitalk.com/who-is-irans-coach/ Thu, 02 Feb 2017 05:59:43 +0000 2150 no full Erik Midtgarden Interview Art Eftekhari Exclusive Team Melli Talk interview with Mjøndalen midfielder Erik Midtgarden, teammate of Iranian goalkeeper Sosha Makani. Midtgarden talks about his football career and also shares interesting information about Sosha Makani! Bottom line,... Read more » Exclusive Team Melli Talk interview with Mjøndalen midfielder Erik Midtgarden, teammate of Iranian goalkeeper Sosha Makani. Midtgarden talks about his football career and also shares interesting information about Sosha Makani! Bottom line,... Read more » Exclusive Team Melli Talk interview with Mjøndalen midfielder Erik Midtgarden, teammate of Iranian goalkeeper Sosha Makani. Midtgarden talks about his football career and also shares interesting information about Sosha Makani! Bottom line, this is an interview you don't want to miss! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=911 http://teammellitalk.com/erik-midtgarden-interview/ Mon, 28 Nov 2016 06:09:18 +0000 1269 no full Road to Russia Recap Art Eftekhari Team Melli play-by-play commentator and football expert Behrooz Afrakhan returns to discuss Iran’s recent qualifiers and the scoreless draw against Syria on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Team Melli play-by-play commentator and football expert Behrooz Afrakhan returns to discuss Iran’s recent qualifiers and the scoreless draw against Syria on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Team Melli play-by-play commentator and football expert Behrooz Afrakhan returns to discuss Iran's recent qualifiers and the scoreless draw against Syria on the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=886 http://teammellitalk.com/road-to-russia-recap/ Thu, 24 Nov 2016 00:04:57 +0000 1957 no full Behrooz Afrakhan Interview Art Eftekhari Team Melli play-by-play commentator and film producer Behrooz Afrakhan joins us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Behrooz has covered the national team of Iran at past World Cup... Read more » Team Melli play-by-play commentator and film producer Behrooz Afrakhan joins us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Behrooz has covered the national team of Iran at past World Cup... Read more » Team Melli play-by-play commentator and film producer Behrooz Afrakhan joins us for the newest edition of Team Melli Talk! Behrooz has covered the national team of Iran at past World Cup and Asian Cup tournaments! Behrooz talks about the current state of Iranian football and we recap Iran's recent qualifying matches against Qatar and China. Bottom line, you do not want to miss this edition of Team Melli Talk! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=723 http://teammellitalk.com/behrooz-afrakhan-interview/ Mon, 12 Sep 2016 00:39:44 +0000 3346 no full Zoran Smileski Interview Art Eftekhari For this edition of Team Melli Talk, don’t miss the interview with Zoran Smileski, former Macedonian footballer and current coach. Zoran is well known for wearing the black and white stripes of... Read more » For this edition of Team Melli Talk, don’t miss the interview with Zoran Smileski, former Macedonian footballer and current coach. Zoran is well known for wearing the black and white stripes of... Read more » For this edition of Team Melli Talk, don't miss the interview with Zoran Smileski, former Macedonian footballer and current coach. Zoran is well known for wearing the black and white stripes of Partizan Belgrade in the former Yugoslav first division and coached five different football teams in Iran from 2008 to 2013! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=438 http://teammellitalk.com/zoran-smileski-interview/ Wed, 08 Jun 2016 11:00:27 +0000 545 no full The Road Ahead for Iran Art Eftekhari Special guest Armin from Oslo, Norway appears on Team Melli Talk to discuss the Final Round of World Cup Qualification, Iranian Pro League, and Asian Champions League. Special guest Armin from Oslo, Norway appears on Team Melli Talk to discuss the Final Round of World Cup Qualification, Iranian Pro League, and Asian Champions League. Special guest Armin from Oslo, Norway appears on Team Melli Talk to discuss the Final Round of World Cup Qualification, Iranian Pro League, and Asian Champions League. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=351 http://teammellitalk.com/the-road-ahead-for-iran/ Wed, 04 May 2016 20:36:42 +0000 1631 no full Final Round Draw Art Eftekhari The Final Round Draw for the 2018 World Cup Asian Qualifiers just took place! Who was Iran grouped with? Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to find... Read more » The Final Round Draw for the 2018 World Cup Asian Qualifiers just took place! Who was Iran grouped with? Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to find... Read more » The Final Round Draw for the 2018 World Cup Asian Qualifiers just took place! Who was Iran grouped with? Listen to the newest edition of Team Melli Talk to find out! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=312 http://teammellitalk.com/final-round-draw/ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 10:42:57 +0000 762 no full Iran v Oman Recap Art Eftekhari In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk about Iran’s victory over Oman and the upcoming matches in the 2016 AFC Champions League! In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk about Iran’s victory over Oman and the upcoming matches in the 2016 AFC Champions League! In this edition of Team Melli Talk, we talk about Iran's victory over Oman and the upcoming matches in the 2016 AFC Champions League! http://teammellitalk.com/?p=298 http://teammellitalk.com/iran-v-oman-recap/ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 05:03:43 +0000 692 no full Preview: Iran v Oman Art Eftekhari Join us for this edition of Team Melli Talk as the Road to Russia continues. Iran is coming off a 4-0 victory against India and now they are looking to... Read more » Join us for this edition of Team Melli Talk as the Road to Russia continues. Iran is coming off a 4-0 victory against India and now they are looking to... Read more » Join us for this edition of Team Melli Talk as the Road to Russia continues. Iran is coming off a 4-0 victory against India and now they are looking to earn another victory against Oman to close out this round of World Cup Qualifiers. http://teammellitalk.com/?p=264 http://teammellitalk.com/preview-iran-v-oman/ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 08:35:29 +0000 686 no