AFC - Three first-half headers helped Persepolis FC to a 4-0 win over Sharjah and a place in the 2020 AFC Champions League Round of 16 from Group C on Thursday.

AFC - Islamic Republic of Iran’s Sepahan FC ended their 2020 AFC Champions League on a high after defeating Al Sadd SC 2-1 in Group D on Thursday.

Tehran Times - Primeira Liga side C.D. Santa Clara have signed Iranian forward Shahriar Moghanlou on Wednesday.

Sussex Express - Brighton set up a Carabao Cup fourth-round clash with Manchester United as they eased past Preston 2-0 at Deepdale.

AFC - Pakhtakor FC sealed top spot in Group B of the 2020 AFC Champions League after defeating Shahr Khodro FC 1-0 on Matchday Six of the competition on Wednesday.

AFC - Esteghlal cruised into the 2020 AFC Champions League Round of 16 with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Group A leaders Al Ahli Saudi FC in Matchday Six on Wednesday.

Tehran Times - Persepolis coach Yahya Golmohammadi bemoaned his team's lack of efficiency in Monday’s 1-0 loss to Al Duhail.

Tehran Times - English Championship club Brentford have signed forward Saman Ghoddos from French club Amiens on loan with an option of a permanent deal.

AFC - Sepahan FC joined Al Ain FC in elimination from Group D of the 2020 AFC Champions League after the two sides played out a goalless draw at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Monday.

Tasnim – Iran national football team will reportedly play Mali in a friendly match in October, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively report.

AFC - Almoez Ali’s third goal of the 2020 AFC Champions League was the difference as Al Duhail SC defeated Persepolis FC 1-0 in Group C of the competition on Monday.

AFC - Group A’s second ticket to the 2020 AFC Champions League Round of 16 will have to be decided on Matchday Six after Iraq’s Al Shorta and Islamic Republic of Iran’s Esteghlal FC played out a 1-1 draw at Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday.