PLDC – Iran U-23 football team head coach Farhad Majidi announced his resignation less than four months.

Tasnim – Defending champion Persepolis will meet Sanat Naft in Iran’s Hazfi Cup Round of 16.

PLDC - Zenit St. Petersburg forward Sardar Azmoun has beaten his countrymen Ali Daei and Mehdi Mahdavikia’s goal record in the UEFA Champions League.

Reuters - Zenit St Petersburg stayed on course to reach the Champions League knockout stages after strikes by Artem Dzyuba and Serdar Azmoun along with a Ruben Dias own goal helped them to a 3-1 home win over Benfica in Group G on Wednesday.

Tehran Times - Former Iran national football team and Persepolis defender Jafar Kashani died of heart attack at his home Wednesday morning at the age of 76.

Tehran Times - Iranian international assistant referee Reza Sokhandan announced his retirement on Wednesday.

Tasnim – The Iranian national beach soccer team sits fifth in the world ranking.

Tasnim – Persepolis football team midfielder Ahmad Nourollahi has extended his contract at the club until 2021.

Tehran Times - Persepolis football team advanced to the Iran’s Hazfi Cup Round of 16 thanks to a late goal from Vahid Amiri.

Tasnim – Tractor and Shahr Khodro football teams defeated their rivals at Round of 32 of the 2019 Iran’s Hazfi Cup on Sunday.

Tehran Times - Using profane language at the stadiums is a consistent problem which has not yet been solved and it could have disastrous consequences for Iran football.

Tasnim – Iran beach soccer team is going to hold a training camp in Oman as part of preparation for the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) World Beach Games in Qatar.