''Gozareshe Varzeshi'' (, ) is an Iranian television program for broadcasting

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. The founder and producer of this program is Hossein Zokaei and the host of the program is Reza Javdani. This program broadcasts European league matches as well as examines the events and fringes around European football.

Background

Gozareshe Varzeshi was founded in 2002 by Hossein Zokeai. The first episode of this program was broadcast on 9 August 2002.

Attributes

Broadcast

Gozareshe Varzeshi program airs on the day of major European football matches about 10 minutes before the start of the match.

Performance

The current host of the program is Reza Javdani. Reza Javdani has been the host of the program since 2002 and Mohammad Reza Ahmadi was the host of the program from 2010 to 2020.

Theme

Program process

Gozareshe Varzeshi program reviews and analyzes European football-related events every week. Typically, the program broadcasts football matches from

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. Parts of the program also focus on the fringes and news related to European football.

Program sections

* Broadcast matches: This program broadcasts important European football games. * Poll: Viewers of the program can participate in the match reporter evaluation poll on the official Telegram channel of Gozareshe Varzeshi after each match. * Items: This section features items from European football teams, players and coaches. * European football news: A summary of the most important European football news is reviewed in this section. * Thematic documentaries: In this program, depending on the events of the past week (or future), short documentaries and sometimes with literary text will be broadcast. Usually, these documentaries cover not only football but also social and cultural issues. * Pre-match: In this section, a review of the conditions of the teams organizing the match in the previous weeks, a statistical review with a historical perspective is done. * Review of European football newspapers: This program usually examines the headlines of prestigious European football newspapers, including the football newspapers of England, Spain and Italy.

List of competitions

Margins

Censoring the A.S. Roma logo

In the pre-match between

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and

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in the

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, which ended in a 4–1 victory for the Catalans, the logo of A.S. Roma team (breastfeeding a wolf to two children) was censored, which had a global impact and even provoked a reaction from virtual users. And even caused the A.S. Roma team to create its own Persian page on

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to communicate with Persian-speaking fans.

References

External links

* * {{Telegram, gsport3 Football on Iranian television 2002 Iranian television series debuts 2010s Iranian television series Association football television series Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting original programming