Payame Noor University Applied Research of Sport Management 2345-5551 6 3 2018 01 21 A study of sport newspapers titles from the critical discourse analysis view: a case study of Perspolis of Iran and Alhelal of Saudi Arabia matches A study of sport newspapers titles from the critical discourse analysis view: a case study of Perspolis of Iran and Alhelal of Saudi Arabia matches 21 32 4381 FA Ali Karimi Firozjaei Assistant Profssor of Linguistics faculty, Payame Noor University Journal Article 2017 06 17 Media are mass communication devices which have prominent and important role in organizing public opinions. Newspaper is an affective media because of having addressee from different levels of society has kept its role in effecting on culture and society .Newspaper headlines offer an overall image of a piece of news so its relative importance and categorization facilitate special comprehension for readers. This research studies some headlines of sport newspapers about football matches between Perspolis of Iran and Alhelal of Saudi with critical discourse analysis and on the bases of Norman Fairclough theoretical framework and model (1992). Main questions of this research are as follows: authors use which linguistic strategies in selecting a sport headlines and what ideological , social and cultural elements are covered in choosing headlines in 3 levels of text, interaction and social context. The findings of this research show that sort headlines have special style regarding linguistic devices and cultural and ideological inclination. Media are mass communication devices which have prominent and important role in organizing public opinions. Newspaper is an affective media because of having addressee from different levels of society has kept its role in effecting on culture and society .Newspaper headlines offer an overall image of a piece of news so its relative importance and categorization facilitate special comprehension for readers. This research studies some headlines of sport newspapers about football matches between Perspolis of Iran and Alhelal of Saudi with critical discourse analysis and on the bases of Norman Fairclough theoretical framework and model (1992). Main questions of this research are as follows: authors use which linguistic strategies in selecting a sport headlines and what ideological , social and cultural elements are covered in choosing headlines in 3 levels of text, interaction and social context. The findings of this research show that sort headlines have special style regarding linguistic devices and cultural and ideological inclination. https://arsmb.journals.pnu.ac.ir/article_4381_bcbcb4e7130c9d39fa91731e486d62e3.pdf